Birds and Poets, with Other PapersDouglas, 1898 - 313 Seiten |
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... spirit and method within and still look upon my subject with the best naturalist's eye I could command . I hope , therefore , he will not be scared away when I boldly confront him in the latter portions of my book with this name of ...
... spirit and method within and still look upon my subject with the best naturalist's eye I could command . I hope , therefore , he will not be scared away when I boldly confront him in the latter portions of my book with this name of ...
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... spirit of the bird's strain than any other . It is less a description of the song and more the song itself . Hood called the nightingale " The sweet and plaintive Sappho of the dell . " I mention the nightingale only to point my remarks ...
... spirit of the bird's strain than any other . It is less a description of the song and more the song itself . Hood called the nightingale " The sweet and plaintive Sappho of the dell . " I mention the nightingale only to point my remarks ...
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... spirit , that can be seen among our birds . Every note expresses complacency and glee . He is a beau of the first pattern , and , unlike any other bird of my acquaintance , pushes his gallantry to the point of wheeling gaily into the ...
... spirit , that can be seen among our birds . Every note expresses complacency and glee . He is a beau of the first pattern , and , unlike any other bird of my acquaintance , pushes his gallantry to the point of wheeling gaily into the ...
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... , Mr. Wilson Flagg , to write by far the best poem on the bobolink that I have yet seen . It is much more in the mood and spirit of the actual song than Byrant's poem . " THE O'LINCOLN FAMILY . " A flock of merry 34 BIRDS AND POETS .
... , Mr. Wilson Flagg , to write by far the best poem on the bobolink that I have yet seen . It is much more in the mood and spirit of the actual song than Byrant's poem . " THE O'LINCOLN FAMILY . " A flock of merry 34 BIRDS AND POETS .
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... spirit or a bird ? Or , strayed from Eden , desolate , Some Peri calling to her mate , Whom nevermore her mate would cheer ? ' Pe - ri ! pe - ri ! peer ! ' To trace it in its green retreat I sought among 46 BIRDS AND POETS .
... spirit or a bird ? Or , strayed from Eden , desolate , Some Peri calling to her mate , Whom nevermore her mate would cheer ? ' Pe - ri ! pe - ri ! peer ! ' To trace it in its green retreat I sought among 46 BIRDS AND POETS .
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