... dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises pre-eminent over every competitor. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere accompaniment. The Domestic Habits of Birds - Pągina 325per James Rennie - 1833 - 379 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| American Tract Society - 1868 - 172 pągines
...The , -^N his native groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...admirable song rises preeminent over every competitor. His own native notes are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of short... | |
| 1899 - 478 pągines
...of the American woods : " In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...can listen to his music alone, to which that of all others seems merely an accompaniment. His own native notes — which are easily distinguishable by... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1869 - 150 pągines
...them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...admirable song rises preeminent over every competitor. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable,... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1870 - 718 pągines
...genins. " lu his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises over every other. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere... | |
| 1872 - 264 pągines
...them. In his native groves, mounted on o the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...the others seems a mere accompaniment. Neither is this strain, altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable by such as... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1872 - 758 pągines
...them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush, or half-grown tree, in .the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...the others seems a mere accompaniment. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable by such as... | |
| 1875 - 558 pągines
...them. In hie native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...admirable song rises pre-eminent over every competitor. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable,... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 344 pągines
...them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...the others seems a mere accompaniment. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable by such as... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 692 pągines
...groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or halfgrown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while tlie woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers,...to his music alone, to which that of all the others seoma a mere accompaniment. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 pągines
...them. In his native groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with...warblers, his admirable song rises pre-eminent over every competftor. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere accompaniment.... | |
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