"And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow"
- Roy Bean
About this Quote
In this quote, Roy Bean is describing the arrival of winter season. He personifies winter season as having a severe, whining wind that bites at the land. The use of the word "mantled" recommends that the snow will cover the land like a blanket. This quote creates a vivid picture of a cold and unforgiving winter season landscape. It likewise highlights the power of nature and how the altering seasons can considerably transform the environment. In general, this quote serves as a pointer of the natural cycle of life and the importance of adjusting to alter.
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