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"The Autumnal"

"The Autumnal" is a poetic work by Scottish poet George Augustus Moore, celebrating the fall season. It explores themes of change, aging, and the passage of time, using autumn as a symbol for life's transitions. The piece reflects on nature’s beauty during autumn—such as falling leaves and harvest—while also contemplating deeper emotional and philosophical meanings related to mortality and renewal. Overall, "The Autumnal" offers a reflective, nostalgic view of autumn as a metaphor for life's cycles, evoking appreciation for autumn’s transient, yet beautiful, moments.