“Summer bachelors like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.”
“The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by,
As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky.”
The Strange Lady http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16341/16341-h/16341-h.htm#page211, st. 6 (1835)
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Source: Far From The Madding Crowd