"Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;..." Opening lines
#OTD in 1819.
After walking along the River Itchen in Hampshire, England, the 24-year-old poet John Keats composed what would become one of the most beloved fall poems in the English language: the aptly titled “To Autumn.” via @lithub
To Autumn is available at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/23684/pg23684-images.html#Page_137
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