 White are his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a Bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty...  The Writings of John Burroughs: Birds and poets, with other papers - Seite 26von John Burroughs - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1855 - 692 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note, — Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-lmk, Spink, spank, spink ; Look, what a ntce new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. 576 Modest and shy, as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart and prince of braggarts... | |
 | 1855 - 688 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note, — Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look, what a mce new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Brood, kmd creature ; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and... | |
 | 1855 - 702 Seiten
...black wedding coat; White are his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note, — Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look,...Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at homo a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank,... | |
 | 1855 - 700 Seiten
...black wedding coat ; White are his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note, — Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look,...Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at homo a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 Seiten
...black wedding coat; White are his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look,...wings. Passing at home a patient life. Broods in the gross while her husband sings: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 Seiten
...black wedding coat; White arc his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Look,...Lincoln's Quaker wife. Pretty and quiet, with plain brown winga, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link,... | |
 | Mrs. Henry S. Mackarness - 1856 - 104 Seiten
...nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Robert of Lincoln is telling his name. 26 " Bob-o-link, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink, Look,...never a bird so fine, Chee, chee, chee." Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest, Wears a fine black wedding-coat ; White on his shoulders, and white on his... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 Seiten
...bright black wedding coat; White are his shoulders and white his crest, Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Look,...never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest, Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Broods in the grass while her husband sing?:... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 Seiten
...and white his crest — Hear him call ' in his merry note, 360 BEADING AND SPEAKING. • BoW-link, Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink. Look, what a nice...new coat ' is mine ! Sure ' there was never a bird sb fine ! Chee, chee, chee ! 3. Eobert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - 1856 - 428 Seiten
...call in his merry note— Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look what a nice new cn,it is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wire, 1'retty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass... | |
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