Birds and Poets, with Other PapersDouglas, 1898 - 313 Seiten |
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... breath of his nostrils to him , and the uproar that greets him when he emerges into the open day seems to alarm and confuse him as it does the pickpocket when every- body cries Thief . But the poets , I say , have not despised him ...
... breath of his nostrils to him , and the uproar that greets him when he emerges into the open day seems to alarm and confuse him as it does the pickpocket when every- body cries Thief . But the poets , I say , have not despised him ...
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... to the spray . Here was this atom in full breath , Hurling defiance at vast death ; This scrap of valour just for play Fronts the north - wind in waistcoat grey , As if to shame my weak behaviour ; I greeted 50 BIRDS AND POETS .
... to the spray . Here was this atom in full breath , Hurling defiance at vast death ; This scrap of valour just for play Fronts the north - wind in waistcoat grey , As if to shame my weak behaviour ; I greeted 50 BIRDS AND POETS .
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... breath and subtle , quickening influences of the plain below . At its best , April is the tenderest of tender salads made crisp by ice or snow water . Its type is the first spear of grass . The senses - sight , hearing , smell — are ...
... breath and subtle , quickening influences of the plain below . At its best , April is the tenderest of tender salads made crisp by ice or snow water . Its type is the first spear of grass . The senses - sight , hearing , smell — are ...
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... breath of innumerable farms and budding forests ? The main characteristic of these April odours is their uncloying freshness . They are not sweet , they are oftener bitter , they are penetrating and lyrical . I know well the odours of ...
... breath of innumerable farms and budding forests ? The main characteristic of these April odours is their uncloying freshness . They are not sweet , they are oftener bitter , they are penetrating and lyrical . I know well the odours of ...
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... breath , a little plaintive , but not complaining , or melancholy . At times it indulges in something much more intricate and lark - like while hovering on the wing in mid - air , but a song is beyond the APRIL . 137.
... breath , a little plaintive , but not complaining , or melancholy . At times it indulges in something much more intricate and lark - like while hovering on the wing in mid - air , but a song is beyond the APRIL . 137.
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April beauty BEAVER COVE behold bird blood bobolink breath character charm chee colour cuckoo DAVID DOUGLAS PUBLISHER delight earth EDINBURGH DAVID DOUGLAS Emerson emotional fact fields fresh GEORGE PARSONS LATHROP hear heard heart HELEN JACKSON herd human intellectual lark larvæ Leaves of Grass light literary literature living look loon loud MADAME DELPHINE MARJORIE DAW master mate melody mind mocking-bird morning mountain Nature nest never night nightingale Pe-wee person plumage poems poet poetic poetry purple finch reader robin sandpiper season seems Shakespeare sing snow song songster soul sound sparrow species spirit spring story strong summer swallows sweet thee things Thoreau thou thought tion Titmouse trees voice Volume Walt Whitman whole wild WILLIAM WINTER Wilson Flagg wings winter wonder woods