 Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings : " Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature, you need not fear Thieves and...  Putnam's Monthly - Seite 5761855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1899 - 248 Seiten
...in the grass while her husband sings : " Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature ; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while...spank, spink; Never was I afraid of man, Catch me, you cowards, if you can ! Chee, chee, chee!" Six white eggs on a bed of hay, Flecked with purple, a... | |
 | William Henry Wheeler - 1899 - 228 Seiten
...hung Like a jewel up among — CARLOS WILCOX. The tilted honeysuckle horns.—JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY. 3. Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is...he, Pouring boasts from his little throat: Bobolink, bobolink.—WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. 4. And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown,... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida C. Bender - 1900 - 242 Seiten
...in the grass while her husband sings : "Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Ghee, chee, chee ! " 4. Six white eggs on a bed of hay, Flecked with purple, a pretty sight, There,... | |
 | Alice Rose Power - 1901 - 216 Seiten
...while her husband sings, For Memorizing Bob-'o-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink, Brood, kind creature, you need not fear Thieves and robbers while...Pouring boasts from his little throat, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-liuk, Spink, spank, spink, Never was I afraid of man, Catch me, cowardly knaves, if you can.... | |
 | George Briggs Aiton - 1901 - 236 Seiten
...with plain brown wings, Passing at home a quiet life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings : Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is...and prince of braggarts is he, Pouring boasts from Ids little throat. EXERCISE 177 EXERCISE 178 The Children's Hour — Longfellow mer ri ly hid den knows... | |
 | Indiana. Commissioner of Fisheries and Game - 1902 - 674 Seiten
...wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings." This sexual dimorphism affects song as well as color. "Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is...braggarts is he. Pouring boasts from his little throat." The male indigo bunting is, in spring and summer, a deep brilliant indigo blue above and below ; the... | |
 | Sarah E. Sprague - 1903 - 204 Seiten
...in the grass while her husband sings: " Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while...Chee, chee, chee." Modest and shy as a nun is she; Pouring boasts from his little throat: " Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Never was... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - 1904 - 176 Seiten
...subtraction. Minuend Subtrahend Difference 86490 38490 48000 Subtract fifty-one from five thousand. 66 " Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is...boasts from his little throat; Bobolink, bobolink." their steel stair mean mail es cape' eas'i er maid sep'a rate re port' might fur'nace head' ache No... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904 - 310 Seiten
...Broods in the grass while her husband sings. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink: Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. But it has been reserved for a practical ornithologist, Mr. Wilson Flagg, to write by far the best... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 Seiten
...Broods in the grass while her husband sines: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spiuk, spank, spink; Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while...only note. Braggart and prince of braggarts is he, jr Pouring boasts from his little throat: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spiuk; Never was... | |
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