vernal season
Example Sentences
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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
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.
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
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