 ... dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises preeminent over every competitor. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere accompaniment.  Wild Scenes and Song-birds - Σελίδα 86των Charles Wilkins Webber - 1858 - 347 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 692 σελίδες
...clear mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent JIB faithfully follows his originals ; in force and sweetness...halfgrown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while tlie woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises pre-eminent over... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage screams of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals;...improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1884 - 456 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the Wood Thrush, to th« Ravage scream of the Bald Eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals....greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, his song rises pre-eminent ovet every competitor. Neither is his strain altogether imitative. His notes... | |
 | 1883 - 456 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals....sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. 5. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1884 - 650 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals; in force and Mocking Bird ( ilimut polyglottus). sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. Neither... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood-thrush, to the savage screams of the bald eagle. 3. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals...improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already... | |
 | 1885 - 456 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals....sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. 5. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals....of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song... | |
 | 1899 - 408 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood thrush to the savage screams of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals....greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, in the dawn of early morning, while the woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable... | |
 | 1899 - 434 σελίδες
...modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood thrush to the savage screams of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals. In force and sweetness of expression lie greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, in the dawn of early morning, while the woods... | |
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