White are his shoulders and white his crest. Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink, Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty... Putnam's Monthly - Seite 5761855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink : Look what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....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... | |
| 1884 - 780 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink,' spank, spink ; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature ; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while 1 am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 326 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink : Look what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....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... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1884 - 486 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine....home a patient life, Broods in the grass while her hushand sings: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Brood, kind creature; you need not fear... | |
| 1885 - 456 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. 3. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient... | |
| 1886 - 524 Seiten
...Hear him call, in his merry note, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look what a nice new coat is mine! Sure there was never a bird so fine....Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at homo a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink,... | |
| 1886 - 394 Seiten
...crest, Hear him call his merry note : Bob-o'-link, Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine ; Chee, chee, chee. Six white eggs on a bed of hay, Freckled with purple, a pretty sight ! There as the mother sits all... | |
| S. S. Hamill - 1886 - 390 Seiten
...crest, Hear him call in his merry note, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'link, Spink, spank, spink; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. 3. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spiuk, spank, Bpink; Brood, kind creature;... | |
| 1886 - 552 Seiten
...Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link. Spink, spank, spink ; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is her only note, Braggart and prince of braggarts is... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 396 Seiten
...crest, Hear him call, in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Look what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine! 3. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient... | |
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