The Hunter in the SnowWilliam Carlos Williams The over-all picture is winter from the hunt it is toward evening their pack the inn-sign between his antlers the cold that flares wind-driven tended by the hill is a pattern of skaters a winter-struck bush for his |
Pieter Brueghel, Hunters in the Snow (1565) Oil on canvas, 46 inches x 63.75 inches. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
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See also: John Berryman's "Winter
Landscape"; Walter de la Mare's
"Brueghel's Winter"; and Joseph
Langland's "Hunters in the Snow: Brueghel"