Linnets Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

5 Linnets Quotes
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“Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat? Loves of his own, and raptures swell the note.”
Alexander Pope Quotes
Source: Essay on Man (ep. III, l. 33)
“Perch'd on the cedar's topmost bough, And gay with gilded wings, Perchance the patron of his vow, Some artless linnet sings.”
William Shenstone Quotes
Source: Valentine's Day
“I do sing because I must, And pipe but as the linnets sing.”
Lord Alfred Tennyson Quotes
Source: In Memoriam (pt. XXI, st. 6)
“Linnets . . . sit On the dead tree, a dull despondent flock.”
James Thomson (1) Quotes
Source: Seasons--Autumn (l. 974)
“Hail to thee, far above the rest In joy of voice and pinion! Thou, linnet! in thy green array, Presiding spirit here to-day, Dost lead the revels of the May; And this is thy dominion.”
William Wordsworth Quotes
Source: The Green Linnet