| 1875 - 558 halaman
...from the clear mellow notes of the wood-thrush, to the savage scream of the bald-headed eagle. In the measure and accent, he faithfully follows his originals....sweetness of expression, he greatly improves upon them. In hie native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning,... | |
| C W. Gedney - 1877 - 252 halaman
...clear precision, that each bird is fully expressed to my mind in its own individuality." Wilson says : "In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals...force and sweetness of expression he greatly improves m ff *- ^a*ix_ Trfxte t*^ ^ VEUB a^mewau^ s«^r--^5> fe£^~ eoriaB^f «* *°^2 .- 5 off ''^If^tot^... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 344 halaman
...and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy morning,... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 692 halaman
...a voice, full, strong, musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle. In measure and accent JIB faithfully follows his originals ; in force and sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 halaman
...capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage screams of the bald eagle. In measure and accent he faithfully...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted upon the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1884 - 456 halaman
...capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the Wood Thrush, to th« Ravage scream of the Bald Eagle. In measure and accent he...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, his song rises pre-eminent ovet every competitor. Neither is his strain altogether... | |
| 1883 - 456 halaman
...voice full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the wood-thrush to the savage scream of the bald...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. 5. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of a dewy... | |
| Edward Augustus Samuels - 1883 - 666 halaman
...and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear, mellow tones of the Wood Thrush, to the savage scream of the Bald Eagle. In measure...sweetness of expression, he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning,... | |
| Arthur Nicols - 1883 - 436 halaman
...lovingly enthusiastic as the student of the birds of his adopted country, thus describes the song : "In measure and accent he faithfully follows his originals...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, mounted on the top of a tall bush or half-grown tree, in the dawn of dewy morning,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1884 - 462 halaman
...and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the Wood Thrush, to the savage scream of the Bald Eagle. In measure...sweetness of expression he greatly improves upon them. In his native groves, his song rises pre-eminent over every competitor. Neither is his strain altogether... | |
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