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...of Spencer On Peace On Death Lines Written on 29 May, the Anniversary of Charles’ Restoration, on Hearing Bells Ringing Song: Stay, Ruby Breasted Warbler, Stay Fill for Me a Brimming Bowl As from the Darkening Gloom a Silver Dove To Lord Byron To Chatterton Written on the Day that Mr. Leigh Hunt Left Prison To Hope Ode to Apollo To Some Ladies On Receiving a C...

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...n his stomach. I will make sure of it. The air filled with wondrous sounds: warblers, the muted applause of windblown loosestrife. Even as her heart...

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... thrown as far as I could throw it. Sitting on a mossy mound, I heard the warblers and lark spell morning into warm sun. Thirty-five years ago! ...

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...gested by the sound of its passage over the stones; 120 Essays of Travel for it is a great warbler, and at night, after I was in bed at Monastier, I ... ...are for the house. In the garden the wild birds must plant a colony, a chorus of the lesser warblers that should be almost deafen- ing, a blackbird in...

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...s solitude in the middle of Paris, the birds sang, thrushes, nightingales, warblers, bulfinches, and sparrows. The greenhouse was like an immense jard...

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...d with a perfect flight of grace-notes, such as pipers love, and call the “warblers.” I had been pleased with Robin’s playing, Alan’s ravished me. “Th... ...very bad, Mr. Stewart,” said the rival, “but ye show a poor device in your warblers.” “Me!” cried Alan, the blood starting to his face. “I give ye the...

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... wanton song, Like tipsy Joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O Warbler! till to morrow eve, And you, my friends! farewell, a short farew...

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... due to a benefactor. To him this was the age of gold. For three years the warbler of “Mere Godichon” had the wise policy to keep Mademoiselle Cabirol...

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...in middle heaven reclined, With her broad shadow on the lake, Silenced the warblers of the brake. 44 The Lady of the Lake IV. A heap of withered boug...

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...a young man in a bright blue coat and canary pantaloons. Here, were Little Warblers and Fairburn’s Comic Songsters. Here, too, were ballads on the old...

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...e Songs.’ I was prevented from getting there, in time to hear these Little Warblers, or to report upon this novel kind of vocal entertainment: novel, ...

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...m uncountable presents of knives, pencil-cases, gold seals, toffee, Little Warblers, and romantic books, with large coloured pictures of knights and r...

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... with the love-note of the night- ingale and the solitary cry of the sedge-warbler. Ideas glided like fairies through my mind, lifting the black veil ...

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...still sang ballads. Also, he retained the elegant evening dress of society warblers. He looked almost Parisian in his carefully- varnished boots, his ...

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...nsolent, you know, At being disappointed in your wish To supersede all warblers here below, And be the only Blackbird in the dish; And the...

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...s; but, alas! the spell of dumbness is upon them all—there is not a single warbler in the valley! I know not why it was, but the sight of these birds,...

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...rcy, holding up her finger archly. ‘See advertise- ment!’ ‘Playful—playful warbler,’ said Mr Pecksniff. It may be observed in connection with his call... ...cksniff. It may be observed in connection with his calling his daughter a ‘warbler,’ that she was not at all vocal, but that Mr Pecksniff was in the f...

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...m uncountable presents of knives, pencil-cases, gold seals, toffee, Little Warblers, and romantic books, with large coloured pictures of knights and r...

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...edstart (Phaenicura ruticilla).—Sometimes seen, but not often. Grasshopper-Warbler (Salicaria locustella).—Well named, for it chirps exactly like a gr... ...ctly like a grasshopper in the laurels all through a summer evening. Sedge-Warbler (Salicaria fragilis).—Whoever has heard it scolding and chattering ... ... Nettle-creeper. Lesser Whitethroat (S. curruca).—Eggs in Dell Copse. Wood-Warbler (Sylvia sylvicola).—Eggs taken at Cranbury. Willow-Warbler (Sylvia ...

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...t’s midnight strain, wood thrush, kingfisher (tweezer bird), or parti colored warbler,and a night hawk. I also heard and saw red squirrels, and heard a... ...Fringilla melodia (song sparrow), at Moosehead or beyond. Sylvia pinus (pine warbler), one part of voyage. Muscicapa acadica (small pewee), common. Tr... ...ialis (great Northern diver or loon), in all the lakes. A swallow; the night warbler? once or twice. Mergus Merganser (buff breasted merganser or shel...

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...mid the glitt’ring show’r Smiling sits th’ insidious Power; As some wingØd Warbler oft When Spring-clouds shed their treasures soft Joyous tricks ... ...e his wanton song Like tipsy Joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O Warbler! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends! farewell, a short fare...

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... for the purpose of singing. The song may be compared to that of the Sedge warbler, but is more powerful; some harsh notes and some very high ones, be... ...n including his sub-group, Certhidea, in the main group) even to that of a warbler. The largest beak in the genus Geospiza is shown in Fig. 1, and the...

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...such as a ball of string, a piece of candle, a comb, a whip-lash, a little warbler, a slice of bacon, &c. &c. The cabman seemed sadly ashamed of this ...

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...pace, and sung to herself above her darker-flowing thoughts, like the reed-warbler on the branch beside the night-stream; a simple song of a light- he...