Modest and shy as a nun is she; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart and prince of braggarts is he, Pouring boasts from his little throat: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Never was I afraid of man; Catch me, cowardly knaves, if you... Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National ... - Página 5591855Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1896 - 1224 páginas
...of the Birds. Bobolink. Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is her only note ; Braggarts you the public fast defied, Refused g. BRYANT — Robert of Lincoln. Robert of Lincoln is gayly drest, Wearing a bright black wedding-coat... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 220 páginas
...you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee! " 4. Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is her only note; Braggart...spank, spink; Never was I afraid of man, Catch me, you cowards, if you can! Chee, chee, chee! " 5. Six white eggs on a bed of hay, Flecked with purple,... | |
| 1898 - 168 páginas
...Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Modest and shy as a nun is she; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart...afraid of man ; Catch me, cowardly knaves, if you can. Six white eggs on a bed of hay Flecked with purple,— a pretty sight! There as the mother sits all... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 páginas
...; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart...braggarts is he, Pouring boasts from his little throat : Bob-o'-llnk, bob-o'.Hnk, Splnk, spank, splnk ; Never was I afraid of man ; Catch me, cowardly knaves,... | |
| Sherman Williams - 1898 - 344 páginas
...creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and shy as a nun is she; One weak chirp is her only note. Braggart...of braggarts is he, Pouring boasts from his little throat:Bob-o-link, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink; Never was I afraid of man; Catch me, cowardly knaves,... | |
| 1899 - 250 páginas
...creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee!" Modest and shy as a nun is she, » One weak chirp is her only note; Braggart...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... | |
| 1899 - 248 páginas
...need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee ! " • Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is her only note; Braggart...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 páginas
...— CARLOS WILCOX. The tilted honeysuckle horns.—JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY. 3. Modest and shy as a nun is she, One weak chirp is her only note ; Braggart...he, Pouring boasts from his little throat: Bobolink, bobolink.—WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. 4. And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown,... | |
| Alice Rose Power - 1901 - 216 páginas
...creature, you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee. Modest and shy as a nun is she ; One weak chirp is her only note; Braggart,...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 páginas
...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 her only note. Braggart...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... | |
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