31 adjectives to describe robin

In walks the little dog; Says: "Pussy, are you there? How do you do, Mistress Pussy? Mistress Pussy, how d'ye do?" "I thank you kindly, little dog, I fare as well as you!" WHEN THE SNOW IS ON THE GROUND The little robin grieves When the snow is on the ground, For the trees have no leaves, And no berries can be found.

At length they reach an ugly ditch, The slippery sloping bank of which Flowers and long grasses line; Some ragged-robins baby spied, And spread his little arms out wide, As he had found a mine.

The restless robin.

Happily the ouzel and the old familiar robin are here to sing us welcome, and azure daisies beam with trustfulness and sympathy, enabling us to feel something of Nature's love even here, beneath the gaze of her coldest rocks.

kick, kick against; recalcitrate^, kick against the pricks; oppose &c 708; fly in the face of; lift the hand against &c (attack) 716; rise up in arms &c (war) 722; strike, turn out; draw up a round robin &c (remonstrate) 932; revolt &c (disobey) 742; make a riot.

What do the violets wild, the dandelion, the ruby-breasted robin, and the lilac-laden atmosphere and other features all do, I'd like to know?

The bobolink, the veery, or Wilson's thrush, the red thrush, and the golden robin, are silent after the middle of July; the wood-thrush, the cat-bird, and the common robin, not until a month later; but the song-sparrow alone continues to sing throughout the summer.

I had a crimson robin Who sang full many a day, But when the woods were painted He, too, did fly away.

It came to his understanding, however, that if you mouth a helpless baby robin, a hand or a stick falls upon you hurtfully, even if you evade it for the moment and seclude yourself under a porch until it would seem that so trifling an occurrence must have been utterly forgotten.

Brilliant orioles flashed to and fro like gleams of gold in the sunlight, as they built their airy hammocks high among the swaying branches of the great willow, and one inquisitive robin swept boldly through the clustering vines which screened the front of the veranda and perched upon his shoulder.

The crickets sing no more to the stars The spiders no more put up silver bars To entangle silken wings; But the quail pipes low in the rusted corn, And here and thereboth at night and at morn A lonely robin still sings.

The crickets sing no more to the stars The spiders no more put up silver bars To entangle silken wings; But the quail pipes low in the rusted corn, And here and thereboth at night and at morn A lonely robin still sings.

These are the most considerable events that have happened in your absence; excepting that a good-natured robin red-breast kept me company almost all the afternoon with so much good humour and humanity as gives me faith for the piece of charity ascribed to these little creatures in the Children in the Wood, which I have hitherto thought only a poetical ornament to that history.

And a launch was coming down the river; a girl's laugh came musically across the water and the green; it inspired the joyful throat of a nearby robin.

The chattering jay has ceased his din The noisy robin sings no more The crow, his mountain haunt within, Dreams 'mid the forest's surly roar: Good nightgood night.

I saw one the other day, of what species of course I do not know, of a warm and rich brown, with a scarlet hood and cresta lovely creature, about the size of your northern robin, but more elegantly shaped.

Christmas has comeChristmas as it appears on a Christmas card, white and hard, and beset with puffed-out, ruffled robins.

Look to your diet, sweet ROBIN!

There are from thirty to forty tales, sketches, and poems, among which are a pretty story, by Mrs. Hofland; a Cricketing Story, by Miss Mitford, &c. There are two or three little pieces enjoining humanity to animals, and some pleasing anecdotes of monkeys and tame robins, and a few lines on the Reed-Sparrow's Nest: Only see what a neat, warm, compact little thing!

These books having thus been destroyed, the earliest remaining specimen of her verse is an epitaph, composed in her ninth year, upon an unfledged robin, killed in the attempt at rearing it.

The billowy meadow-grass, the tall red sorrel, the untidy, ragged robin, all the yearly-recurring May miracles!

Some of the sparrows were busy at the feet of the larger trees gleaning seeds and benumbed insects, joined now and then by a robin weary of his unsuccessful attempts upon the snow-covered berries.

A belated robin took up the word: "He is here!"

The robin's yellow and mixed yellow and red for orange; and yellow and blue for green. 21.

The busy robins had finished quarrelling over their crumbs and were holding a caucus around the red pump.

31 adjectives to describe  robin