vernal season
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IN the vernal season the lectures and theaters were dropped for neighborhood excursions of which the Buchers, like all German families, were extremely fond.
From Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life by Henry, Stuart Oliver
And I think they knew that this plenary 68 sacrament would occur in the vernal season, in the month of March, whose sign or symbol was Aries, the Ram.”
From An Orkney Maid by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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
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
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