Wild Scenes and Song BirdsGeorge P. Putnam & Company, 1854 - 347 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα xviii
... tree- tops everywhere the Thrush and Robin sing a low - voiced hymn - is it not a vesper - symphonie of thanks ? And when , in the deep night , the Oriole , in dreamy twit terings , and the Mocking - bird , in clear , triumphing notes ...
... tree- tops everywhere the Thrush and Robin sing a low - voiced hymn - is it not a vesper - symphonie of thanks ? And when , in the deep night , the Oriole , in dreamy twit terings , and the Mocking - bird , in clear , triumphing notes ...
Σελίδα 3
... tree shadow , with lowered crest and gaping bill - the Meadow Lark wades in and stoops until the wavelets curl up against its yellow breast and kiss the dark blotch on its throat ; the Wren comes creeping down with wagging tail among ...
... tree shadow , with lowered crest and gaping bill - the Meadow Lark wades in and stoops until the wavelets curl up against its yellow breast and kiss the dark blotch on its throat ; the Wren comes creeping down with wagging tail among ...
Σελίδα 7
... tree - singing gleefully - singing quaintly - singing mournfully now and wildly : " And gushing then such a melodie As harp - strings make when a Sprite goes by ! " Ha ! ha ! what a hotch - potch of minstrelsy he is pouring ! - while ...
... tree - singing gleefully - singing quaintly - singing mournfully now and wildly : " And gushing then such a melodie As harp - strings make when a Sprite goes by ! " Ha ! ha ! what a hotch - potch of minstrelsy he is pouring ! - while ...
Σελίδα 8
... trees and the foun- tain - and as to " How silver - sweet sound lovers ' tongues by night ! " we can only tell when these memories babble to our sleep ! To be sure we sometime since did steal an hour from our duties , and run away like ...
... trees and the foun- tain - and as to " How silver - sweet sound lovers ' tongues by night ! " we can only tell when these memories babble to our sleep ! To be sure we sometime since did steal an hour from our duties , and run away like ...
Σελίδα 10
... tree , after feeding for awhile on the ground , and is renewed at intervals during the day . " But these are not all the curious ways Robert has . He is very fashionable , and like the other " absentee " gen- try of the south , follows ...
... tree , after feeding for awhile on the ground , and is renewed at intervals during the day . " But these are not all the curious ways Robert has . He is very fashionable , and like the other " absentee " gen- try of the south , follows ...
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American Robin amidst animal Artist Audubon Bald Eagle beak beautiful beneath blue birds breath Brownie cage chirp commenced creature crow dark dart deep Eagle earth expression eyes feathers feel fellow fierce Finch fish Fish-Hawk flowers Gentle Bird Golden Eagle habits hand hawk head hear heard heart humming bird Kelpie Kentucky knew light limb living look male manner mate melody mocking bird morning mother naturalist nature nest never night notes numbers Orchard Oriole Osprey Painted Finch perch plumage plumes Poet poor prey Richard Harlan river ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK scene scream seemed seen shadow shrike sing song Song Thrush soul sound species spiritual spring strange suddenly sweet tell thee things thou thought throat tion Todd tree voice watched weary wild wings Wood Thrush Yankee young birds