 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...  Lessons in Language, Literature, and Composition - Trang 85bởi Henry Pendexter Emerson - 1912 - 279 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Sarah Neal Harris - 1891 - 206 trang
...Chee — chee — chee. BOBERT OP LINCOLN. 141 Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and modest, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the nest while her husband sings, — Whirr — whirr — whirr, Bobolink — bobolink — spink — spank... | |
 | 1892 - 260 trang
...aeru was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. i Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Prett f and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient...chee, chee. Modest and' shy as a nun is she ; One wea'< chirp is her only note. Braggart amd prince of braggarts is he, Pouring boasts from his little... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1892 - 110 trang
...fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, 20 Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass...spank, spink; Brood, kind creature ; you need not fear as Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 trang
...there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient...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... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 trang
...there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient...husband sings. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spiuk : Brood, kind creature ; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee.... | |
 | Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - 1900 - 718 trang
...white his crest Hear him call in his merry note. " 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 : Nice good wife that never goes out, Keeping house while I frolic about." You have often seen •... | |
 | Annie Chase - 1896 - 166 trang
...coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient...Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. THE YELLOW BREASTED CHAT. What an odd sound! It is like the whirr of a great bird's wing. Now it sounds... | |
 | Mary Frances Hyde - 1889 - 248 trang
...is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. in. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass...Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. rv. Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart and prince of braggarts... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 trang
...darken or grow bright; Yet doth the eclipse of Sorrow and of Death Come unforewarned. AN EVENING REVERY. ROBERT of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quaint,...sings: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; ]!rood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. RoilERT... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1896 - 360 trang
...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...Spink, spank, spink, Brood, kind creature; you need not fea? Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee." 4. Modest and shy as a nun is she, One... | |
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