I wonder if the snow the trees and fields, that it kisses

I wonder if the snow the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently?

📖 Lewis Carroll

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🎂 January 27, 1832 – ⚰️ January 14, 1898

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In Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There," the quote reflects a sense of wonder and curiosity about the gentle way snow interacts with nature. It considers whether snow's touch on trees and fields is as tender as it appears, highlighting a child's innocent perspective on the world.

The quote captures a poetic and almost magical view of snow, emphasizing its softness and the quiet beauty it bestows on the landscape. Carroll's words evoke a feeling of gentle enchantment, inviting readers to see nature through a lens of innocence and curiosity.

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