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No wonder that , changed to a bird by author's testimony is not all given on one side of the pitying gods , she should constantly mourn and the question ; passages might be quoted from the lament , and should preserve the memory of her ...
No wonder that , changed to a bird by author's testimony is not all given on one side of the pitying gods , she should constantly mourn and the question ; passages might be quoted from the lament , and should preserve the memory of her ...
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is so very melancholy a bird . Horace , however , informs us that throughout his journeys in the we may quote , when he says : East , he never heard such a choir of nightingales , The luckless bird her nest doth frame , as in a row of ...
is so very melancholy a bird . Horace , however , informs us that throughout his journeys in the we may quote , when he says : East , he never heard such a choir of nightingales , The luckless bird her nest doth frame , as in a row of ...
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... All thy fellow - birds do sing , But leaning on a thorn her dainty chest , Careless of thy sorrowing ; For fear ... should steal into her breast , Even so , poor bird ! like thee , Expresses in her song grief not to be exprest .
... All thy fellow - birds do sing , But leaning on a thorn her dainty chest , Careless of thy sorrowing ; For fear ... should steal into her breast , Even so , poor bird ! like thee , Expresses in her song grief not to be exprest .
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