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question after which he says to not think about spring
and the music which characterizes it. He says autumn
has a music of its own. When Autumn’s music plays, the
"To Autumn" is an ode by the English Romantic poet background has beautiful clouds stretched across the
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John Keats. evening sky while let the sunlight penetrate in a way that
brings a pink hue on the harvested fields. He says that
The poet begins by describing Autumn as the season autumn’s music consists of gnats which hum in sadness
associated with mists, as a season when an overall sense of amidst the willows growing along the riverbanks, those
calm and abundance sets in. He addresses Autumn and gnats rise and fall as per the strength of the wind. The
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says that it is a closely-related friend of the Sun and whose
heat and light aids all the fruits and vegetables in growing.
music includes lambs and crickets and red-breasted bird;
lambs make a baah sound from the fence of their enclo-
In his address to Autumn, he says that it works along with sure in the hills; the crickets sing in the bushes and the
the Sun to ensure that fruits grow on the vines which bird makes a low-pitched whistle from a tiny garden.
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cover the edge of a farmhouse’s roof. He says that The music also includes the expanding flock of swallows
Autumn works so hard to make so many fruits grow that — which sing together against the darkening sky as they
the branches of the mossy apple trees weaken up and bend rise.
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with honey.