As the swan-song of the poet's sentimental verse, it has a pleasing if not pathetic calm.

Daylight, the swan-king, has heard of the midget who travels with the wild geese and knows a remedy for every ill.

The golden swan murder.

The sea-sage was the one who could toss upon the swan-road without fear.

The journey that day was got through sooner than usual, owing chiefly to Phil's tendency to "hustle" in order to be back in good time for the swan-shooting.

Baldassare is much elated at being permitted to dance with "the swan-neck," a little faded now, but once a noted beauty.

There is a very human expression about it, as it stands in the midst of those glimmering lands, with its haughty summit commanding far-distant plains, "Far as the wild swan wings, to where the sky Dips down to sea and sands," a very human expression of scornful pride and imperious dominion.

A swan labors in swimming, a pigeon in his flight; yet as no part of this industry is defeated, as it issues momentarily in perfect achievement, it makes upon us the impression, not of the limitation of labor, but of the freedom and liberation of an animal genius.

The goose mates with the goose, nor does the swan mate with the little ringed duck.

He owed this strength to a golden bracelet given him by a mermaid in order to recover her swan plumage, which he had secured.

His swan-team and his golden chariot were not at handfor, now that he was living with men, he must travel like men.

The former was a hollowed swan bone to drink with, any other mode of drinking being unlawful to her.