...song Solaced the woods, and spread their painted wings Till even ; nor then the solemn nightingale Ceased warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays...; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff peunons, tower Phe mid aerial sky : others on ground Walk'd firm; the crested cuck whose clarion sounds...

...warhling, hut all night tun'd her soft lays. Others on silver lakes and rivers hath'd Tlieir downy hreast; the swan, with arched neck Between her white wings...dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky. Others on ground " Walk'd firm ; the crested cock, whose clarion sounds The silent hours,...

...which in the outward ends of them shall be like the fins of a fish to contract and dilate. Witkira. The swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state with oary feet. Hilton. In shipping such as this, the Irish kern And untaught Indian, on the stream did glide, K'er...

...imaginable: the eye wanders over every part with pleasure, and every part takes new grace with new postures. The Swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state with oary feet. She exhibits, however, but an inelegant appearance on land. This bird is able to swim faster than a...

...soft lays : Others, ou silver lakes and rivers, hathed Their downy hreast ; the swan with arehed neek, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet oft they qnii The dank, and, rising on stiff peanoua, tower The mid aerial sky : others on groond Walk'd firm...

...enabled me in a very short time to gain a concealed position within forty yards of the spot, where "The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet." Not one however, but dozens, were sailing about with the majestic air peculiar to this beautiful bird....

...much more heightened than by the ' contemplation of the structure of the most gigantic ' animals.' ' The swan, with arched neck ' Between her white wings...mantling proudly, rows ' Her state with oary feet.' MILTON. LIVING on the banks of the Thames, I have often been pleased with seeing the care taken of...

...slow movement," and indeed, you are constantly reminded by it of those exquisite lines of Milton — " The swan, with arched neck, Between her white wings...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet." True it is that "silent now rows Adrian's gondolier," but we cannot add " and pity 'tis, 'tis true,"...

...beautiful and graceful as one of her namesakes, reminding us of Milton's exquisite lines, — " The sunn, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state, with oary feet." ., , , The Swan of tfie Exe has been built, as her name implies, after tbe model of one of the most...

...so steers the prudent cram. Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bath'd Their downy breast : the man with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary fvtl.— Mitttm'a Ornitcopy. Day. BirfljB. DlMlIl'i. VI. Archbishop (Thomas) Cranmer, 1489, Aslacton,...