 | Country life - 1873 - 160 pages
...landscape sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy Dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill Cricket cry ; To see the feeding Bat glance through the wood...distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff th' awakened Churn-owl hung Through the still gloom protracts his chattering song ; COL\\'TKY LIFE. While... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 236 pages
...sinks in night; To hear the drowsy dorr come brushing by, With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket cry; To see the feeding bat glance through the wood;...distant falling of the flood : While o'er the cliff th'awaken'd churn-owl hung, Through the still gloom protracts his chattering song; While high in air,... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1873 - 216 pages
...sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy Dor come brushing by, With buzzing wing, or the shrill Cricket cry: To see the feeding Bat glance through the wood,...the distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliif th' awakened Churn-owl hung, Thro' the still gloom protracts his chattering song ; While, high... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1875 - 698 pages
...sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy dorr come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket ' cry ; To see the feeding bat glance through the wood...in air, and poised upon his wings, Unseen, the soft enamour' d woodlark2 sinks : These, NATURE'S works, the curious mind employ, Inspire a soothing melancholy... | |
 | Gilbert White, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1875 - 664 pages
...by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket3 cry ; 1 " I think their instinct is divinely bestowed." To see the feeding bat glance through the wood ; To catch the distant fulling of the Hood ; While o'er the cliff th' awaken'd churn-owl hung Through the still gloom protracts... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1876 - 418 pages
...sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy dorr come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket 3 cry : To see the feeding bat glance through the wood ; To catch the distant fiillin>,' of the flood ; While oVr tln- cliff th' awaken'd c.hunt-owl hung Through the still gloom... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1877 - 680 pages
...by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket3 cry ; ' " 1 think their instinct is divinely bestowed." To see the feeding bat glance through the wood ; To...protracts his chattering song ; While high in air, and pois'd upon his wings, Unseen, the soft enamourM woodlark sings : These, NATURE'S works, the curious... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 pages
...drowsy dorr come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill8 cricket cry; To see the feeding but glance through the wood ; 'To catch the distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff th' awakened churn-owl hung Through the still gloom protracts his chattering song ; While high in air,... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 344 pages
...sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy Dor come brushing by, With buzzing wing, or the shrill Cricket cry ; To see the feeding Bat glance through the wood,...distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff th' awakened Churn-owl hung, Through the still gloom protracts his chattering song ; While, high in air,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1879 - 510 pages
...Charadrius cedicnemus. To hear the drowsyi dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill* cricket cry ; To see the feeding bat glance through the wood...in air, and poised upon his wings, Unseen, the soft enamour'dt woodlark sings : These, NATURE'S works, the curious mind employ, Inspire a soothing melancholy... | |
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