HARVEST

Related Subjects: Autumn, Farming, Fruit, Thanksgiving Day

1. And the ripe harvest of the new-mown hay
   Gives it a sweet and wholesome odour.—COLLEY CIBBER, Richard III (Adaptation)
   

2. Fear not that I shall mar so fair an harvest
   By putting in my sickle ere 'tis ripe.—JOHN HOME, Douglas
   

3. A long harvest for a little corn.—Proverb
   

4. He that bath a good harvest may be content with some thistles.—Proverb
   

5. Harvest will come, and then every farmer's rich.—Proverb
   

6. Harvest comes not every day, though it comes every year.—Proverb
   

7. Who eat their corn while yet 'tis green,
   At the true harvest can but glean.—SAADI, Gulistan
   

8. The seedsman
   Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain,
   And shortly comes to harvest.—SHAKESPEARE, Antony and Cleopatra
   

9. To glean the broken ears after the man
   That the main harvest reaps.—SHAKESPEARE, As You Like It
   

10. Think, oh! grateful think
    How good the God of Harvest is to you!—JAMES THOMSON, The Seasons: Autumn
    

11. In harvest time, harvest-folk, servants and all,
    Should make altogether good cheer in the hall.—THOMAS TUSSER, Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandrie
    

12. Once more the liberal year laughs out
    O'er richer stores than gems of gold;
    Once more with harvest song and shout
    Is nature's boldest triumph told.—WHITTIER, Harvest Hymn