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It is a pity the poets did not know more about this bird , or they might have been more in accord with our prose ... Passing from these instances of the poets ' unsympathetic regard , we come to three birds - near relations of the jay ...
It is a pity the poets did not know more about this bird , or they might have been more in accord with our prose ... Passing from these instances of the poets ' unsympathetic regard , we come to three birds - near relations of the jay ...
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But the epithets applied to the owl generally , which are found scattered up and down the passages referring to the natural bird , suffice without lengthier quotation to reflect the opinion of poets of this bird : - " the bird of ...
But the epithets applied to the owl generally , which are found scattered up and down the passages referring to the natural bird , suffice without lengthier quotation to reflect the opinion of poets of this bird : - " the bird of ...
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Grahame and Leyden are more precise , and give the traditional reason for the bird's ill repute :But , though the pitying sun withdraws his light , The lapwing's clamorous hoop attends their Aight , Pursues their steps , where'er the ...
Grahame and Leyden are more precise , and give the traditional reason for the bird's ill repute :But , though the pitying sun withdraws his light , The lapwing's clamorous hoop attends their Aight , Pursues their steps , where'er the ...
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Contents
Birds The Poets By Phil ROBINSON | 1 |
586 | 71 |
Library The By Rev M G WATKINS M | 89 |
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 252 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Publisher | F. Jefferies, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 Sep 2012 |
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