Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree, and waves his wings, and sinks to the swaying twigs. I hear, too, a quail piping from... Dream Life: A Fable of the Seasons - Seite 116von Donald Grant Mitchell - 1852 - 286 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 Seiten
...measured, tinkling thwack of the rifle stroke. 8* Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody...king-bird is poised on the topmost branch of a veteran pear tree ; and now and then dashes down, assassin-like, upon some home-bound, honeyladen bee, and... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules 6 of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree,...tyrant king-bird is poised on the topmost branch of a 10 veteran pear-tree; and now and then dashes down, assassin-like, upon some home-bound, honey-laden... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1864 - 280 Seiten
...stroke. Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth hia melody in globules of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree, and waves Ms wings, and sinks to the swaying twigs. I hear too a quail piping from the meadow fence, and another... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1866 - 366 Seiten
...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody...settles upon some tall tree, and waves his wings, and sings to the swaying twigs. Simple Sentences with Compound Modifiers. The water ran | around the bridge... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 Seiten
...measured, tinkling thwack of the rifle ' stroke. 5. Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody...trilling his answering whistle from the hills. Nearer by, the tyrant king-bird is poised on the t6pmost branch of a veteran pear-tree ; and now and then dashes... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1871 - 370 Seiten
...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Here and there a lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody...silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree, and wave* his wings, and tings to the swaying twigs. Simple Sentences with Compound Modifiers. The water... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 Seiten
...lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules3 of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree,...trilling his answering whistle from the hills. Nearer by, the tyrant king-bird is poised on the tdpmost branch of a veteran pedr-tree ; and now and then dashes... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 346 Seiten
...lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules 3 of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree,...trilling his answering whistle from the hills. Nearer by, the tyrant king-bird is poised on the t6pmost branch of a veteran pear-tree ; and now and then dashes... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 Seiten
...lark, scared from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules3 of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree,...the meadow fence, and another trilling his answering whisfle from the hills. Nearer by, the tyrant king-bird is poised on the t6pmost branch of a veteran... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 Seiten
...lark, scdred from his feeding-place in the grass, soars up, bubbling forth his melody in globules8 of silvery sound, and settles upon some tall tree,...piping from the meadow fence, and another trilling his ans?0ering whistle from the hills. Nearer by, the tyrant king-bird is poised on the t6pmost brancli... | |
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