vernal season
Example Sentences
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Long-forgotten odors came sweeping across the fields, rich with the verdure of the vernal season, and brought with them precious accompaniments of the almost-forgotten past.
From The Redemption of David Corson by Goss, Charles Frederic
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
Than last year's vernal season 'Tis lovelier by far; This earth was never so enchanting Nor half so bright before— But so I've rhapsodized, in springtime, For forty years or more.
From Poems Vol. IV by Howard, Hattie
It was as if we were sailing by some odoriferous shore, in the vernal season of violets.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Melville, Herman
During the dreary winter-time the simple wants of the two mountaineers had been supplied by much toil and much privation, so that the return of the vernal season was hailed with joyful acclamation.
From Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
