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| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 páginas
...тегу careful, both tu ft tbr ' corn deep enough, that it may have a strong root, not so ^ 406 407 And in one sequence of melodious sounds Pours all...wilder strain At fits came o'er the water ; rising now, Se» with a dying fall, in sink and swell More exquisitely sweet than ever art <# man evoked from instrument... | |
| 1850 - 492 páginas
...alluding to this extraordinary bird, has characterised it as — " That cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers ; And, in one sequence of melodious sounds, Pours all its music." The love of variety manifested by the mocking-bird tends to impair its song, especially... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 páginas
...for sweetness to that American bird which Southey describes — "That cheerful one who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers ; And in one...sequence of melodious sounds Pours all their music."' It is a merry bird, however, singing all day long, and easily urged into song, if, when it chance to... | |
| Edward A. Rice - 1853 - 326 páginas
...disappointment, rather than a school for piety. JOHN JAMES AUDUBON. " That cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers. And in one sequence of melodious sound, Pours all their music."—Soiithey's Madoc in Aztlan. A FEW years ago there arrived at the hotel,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 páginas
...Mocking-Bird, peculiar to this continent, of whom Southey speaks as "That cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers ; And in one sequence of melodious sounds Pours all its music." Wilson's description is graphic and accurate : — 204 205 " This celebrated and very extraordinary... | |
| Robert Southey - 1860 - 444 páginas
...melancholy made, Solicited the ear ; or gladlier now Hearkening that cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers, And in one...strain At fits came o'er the water ; rising now, Now Avith a dying fall, in sink and swell More exquisitely sweet than ever art Of man evoked from instrument... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 páginas
...and variety of its vocal powers. Southey describes it as : — " That cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers ; And in one sequence of melodious sounds, Pours all its music." According to Wilson, the ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of... | |
| John James Audubon - 1869 - 460 páginas
...following admirable memoir of her grand and large-hearted husband, — " That cheerful one, who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers, And in one sequence of melodious sound, Pours out their music." Her delightful volume will better speak for itself. Nor do I deem it... | |
| 1877 - 602 páginas
...of a baby, notwithstanding that it is vastly intelligent and, as Southey says : *'.... knowcth all The songs of all the winged choristers, And in one sequence of melodious sounds Pours all its music." But it is the fault of the owner, not of the bird, that the former is put to such sore... | |
| Alfred Edmund Brehm - 1874 - 970 páginas
...XIV. THE MELODIOUS WILLOW WARBLER* (Hypolais hortensis, auct.) " That cheerful one who knoweth all The songs of all the winged choristers, And in one sequence of melodious sounds Pours all its music." SOUTHEY. ONE well-known species has of late been separated from the small group of true... | |
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