vernal season
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In every country of the world the vernal season and the resurrection of the Sun has been greeted with dances and the sound of music.
From Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning by Carpenter, Edward
The more general explanation is, that the cuckoo, as a symbol of the vernal season, represents the heaven in its wooing of the earth.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew
In the vernal season the direction of the flight is reversed, and they arrive in similar condition on the Russian coast.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.
Years are thus doubtless spent by these long-eared sunfish in a dreamy sort of existence, their energies quickened by the vernal season and growing duller on the approach of winter.
From A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. by Jordan, David Starr
Boston harbor, which had been sealed, for several months, by the severe cold, then characteristic of the climate, was freed by the bright sun and genial gales of that vernal season.
From The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World by Cheney, Harriet Vaughan