...over rippling sky-blue brooks, stars — and of course moonlight. I remember the following: The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary. The vine still clings to the moldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall. A bit of melancholy...

...clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. My life is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and...thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the...

...Her wartime refrain—"Better Days Are Coming"—now seemed but a cruel delusion. "My life is sad, and dark, and dreary, it rains, and the wind is never weary," she wrote on a cold September day in 1866. "Within and without it is unutterably gloomy. Can I bear...

...because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet. Persian Saying 3 1 . The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is...

...potsherds of the past, and all are ground to dust at last, and trodden into clay! The Rainy Day1 The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; it rains, and the wind is never weary; the vine still clings to the mouldering wall, but at every gust the dead leaves fall, and the day is...

...Through Practice and Performance — Grade 4 21 The Rainy Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is...