TURKEY n. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. Incidentally it is pretty good eating.
Over increasingly large areas of the United States spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with the beauty of bird song.
I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad immoral character: like those among men who live by sharping and robbing he is generally poor and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respectable bird and withal a true original native of America.
That s the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture.
The birds are moulting. If only man could moult also his mind once a year its errors his heart once a year its useless passions.
TURKEY n. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. Incidentally it is pretty good eating.
Over increasingly large areas of the United States spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with the beauty of bird song.
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window except that the birds might eat them.
I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad immoral character: like those among men who live by sharping and robbing he is generally poor and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respectable bird and withal a true original native of America.
Words are heavy like rocks they weigh you down. If birds could talk they wouldn?t be able to fly.
If one cannot catch the bird of paradise better take a wet hen.
God gives every bird its food but He does not throw it into the nest.
Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us although the cockroach would miss us most.
If the bird does like its cage and does like its sugar and will not leave it why keep the door so very carefully shut?
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese.
The Eagle he was lord above And Rob was lord below.
Its a good thing we have gravity or else when birds died theyd just stay right up there. Hunters would be all confused.
God gives every bird a worm but he does not throw it into the nest.