The Minstrelsy of the Woods, Or, Sketches and Songs Connected with the Natural History of Some of the Most Interesting British and Foreign BirdsHarvey and Darton, 1832 - 227 страници |
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... listen to my woodland tale , For you , where'er your footsteps rove , O'er moor or mountain , mead or grove , May some sweet wild bird hovering near , Your course with gentle music cheer ! Nor listen ye with thankless heart , But in ...
... listen to my woodland tale , For you , where'er your footsteps rove , O'er moor or mountain , mead or grove , May some sweet wild bird hovering near , Your course with gentle music cheer ! Nor listen ye with thankless heart , But in ...
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... listened with charmed ear to their thousand , thousand songs ? The unpaid choris- ters of the groves are they - the musicians of all times and places . Roaming in the woods or fields , playing in the garden , climbing the moun- tain ...
... listened with charmed ear to their thousand , thousand songs ? The unpaid choris- ters of the groves are they - the musicians of all times and places . Roaming in the woods or fields , playing in the garden , climbing the moun- tain ...
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... listen to him - so sweet , so novel , and romantic , is the toll of the pretty snow - white campanero . ' 99 * THE CAMPANERO , OR BELL - BIRD . The morning light is round me spread , And I must quit my forest bed . A thousand strains of ...
... listen to him - so sweet , so novel , and romantic , is the toll of the pretty snow - white campanero . ' 99 * THE CAMPANERO , OR BELL - BIRD . The morning light is round me spread , And I must quit my forest bed . A thousand strains of ...
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... listening ear again . Sweet as the chime of vesper bell , It seems of evening prayers to tell : He thinks of friends , far , far away , Who for the lonely wanderer pray . That thought has banished half his care , He joins with theirs ...
... listening ear again . Sweet as the chime of vesper bell , It seems of evening prayers to tell : He thinks of friends , far , far away , Who for the lonely wanderer pray . That thought has banished half his care , He joins with theirs ...
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... listen to thee , But the linked chain of thy harmony It is not for mortal hand to unbind , Nor the clue of thy mazy music to find . Thy home is the wood on the echoing hill , Or the verdant banks of the forest rill , And soft as the ...
... listen to thee , But the linked chain of thy harmony It is not for mortal hand to unbind , Nor the clue of thy mazy music to find . Thy home is the wood on the echoing hill , Or the verdant banks of the forest rill , And soft as the ...
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