... 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 - Pàgina 325per James Rennie - 1833 - 379 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1907 - 268 pàgines
...groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers,...the others seems a mere accompaniment. Neither is this strain altogether imitative. His own native notes, which are easily distinguishable by such as... | |
| 1860 - 394 pàgines
...while the woods are already vocul with a multitude of warblers, his fine song rises over every rival. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere accompaniment. His own native notes are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. His song lasts half... | |
| 1837 - 610 pàgines
...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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 554 pàgines
...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 a multitude of warblers, 120 Wilson's and Bonaparte's Ornithology. [Jan. his admirable song rises preeminent over every competitor.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 pàgines
...top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning, while the woods are already voeal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises pre-eminent over every eompetitor. The ear ean listen to AM musie alone, to whieh that of all the others seems a mere aeeompaniment.... | |
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