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4 Quotes for 'Sparrows' in the Database.
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Sparrows Quotes
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Tell me not of joy: there's none
Now my little sparrow's gone;
He, just as you,
Would toy and woo,
He would chirp and flatter me,
He would hang the wing awhile,
Till at length he saw me smile,
Lord! how sullen he would be!
Author: William Cartwright
Source: Lesbia and the Sparrow
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The sparrows chirped as if they still were proud
Their race in Holy Writ should mentioned be.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Source: Tales of a Wayside Inn--The Poet's Tale--The Birds of Killingworth (st. 2)
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For you know, nuncle,
The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo so long
That it's had it head bit off by it young.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: King Lear (Fool at I, iv)
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Behold, within the leafy shade,
Those bright blue eggs together laid!
On me the chance-discovered sight
Gleamed like a vision of delight.
Author: William Wordsworth
Source: The Sparrow's Nest
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