Night after night, I would take her in my arms and show her the sheep in one of the pictures, and talk to her about them, and she would coo delightedly.

Coo, what a sex!

"I will, Monsieur Anatole, I will," she said, and I couldn't have believed that robust voice capable of sinking to such an absolute coo.

The dove says coo, coo, what shall I do?

The dove says coo, coo, what shall I do?

The dove says coo, coo, what shall I do?

The dove says coo, coo, what shall I do?

" Which liberally translated into English will run substantially as follows: No more am I a wild bird on the wing, But one of the birds of the Towers, who The love in their hearts always sing, And pity the poor Turtle Doves that coo And never kiss only in spring.

[cow, cattle]; troat^, croak, peep [frog]; coo [dove, pigeon]; gobble

A flight of green parrots sweep screaming above your head, the golden oriole or mango bird, the koel, with here and there a red-tufted bulbul, make a faint attempt at a chirrup; but as a rule the deep silence is unbroken, save by the melancholy hoot of some blinking owl, and the soft monotonous coo of the ringdove or the green pigeon.

Mis-ta-coo-sis, Aspen Tree.

"Cock-el-i-coo," crowed the rooster, "good enough for him!

Cock-el-i-coo, he has pulled my comb.

Presently the dove opened its eyes and stirred feebly, giving a faint "Coo!"

But even as she spoke the dove fluttered in her fingers, then, with a gentle "Coo-roo!" whirled once about the little chamber and darted out at the door, which they had forgotten quite to close.

On your left as you look up stream from the bridge of the "pill," a moss-grown gravel path runs alongside the water under a hanging wood of leafy elms and smooth-trunked beech trees, where the ringdoves coo all day.

He loved to hear them coo, and so did the little old monk.

At last, stopped against a perpendicular wall ten feet high, he heard them creeping toward him from both sides, with a guarded "Coo-ee!"

I made the great American Eagle coo like a dove in the request; and it touched the best instincts of the British Lion within the man.

Their rainbow hues gleam brightly in the sun as they preen their feathers or gently "coo-oo, I love oo," on the ridge pole.

The rapid, chattering flourish of the bob-o'-link, the soft whistle of the thrush, the tender coo of the wood-dove, the deep, warbling bass of the grouse, the drumming of the partridge, the melodious trill of the lark, the gay carol of the robin, the friendly, familiar call of the duck and the teal, resound from tree and knoll and lowland, prompting the expressive exclamation of the simple half-breed, "Voilà la forêt qui parle!

"Sit down and make yourselves comfortable," said A Brigade to X Brigade. X Brigade complied, and having been furnished with refreshment, led off with the inevitable question "Does oneerget shelled much here?" There was a reassuring coo from A Brigade.

A butterfly sometimes may chance In heedless play to flutter hither And stop in momentary trance Where the narcissus blossoms wither; A dove that through the grove has flown Above this dell no more will utter Her coo, one can but hear her flutter And see her shadow on the stone.

Lady Musgrave always, or perhaps it would be more correct to say generally, called a cow a "coo," and though I suspect she would have left Westmoreland behind if evil fate had called her to London, on her own hill-sides she preferred the accents of the native speech.

'I've a coo noo.'