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Birds and Poets

Birds and Poets

Burroughs, John

Paperback

General ArtGeneral PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1544653913
ISBN13: 9781544653914
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 5 2018
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
It might almost be said that the birds are all birds of the poets and of no one else, because it is only the poetical temperament that fully responds to them. So true is this, that all the great ornithologists-original namers and biographers of the birds-have been poets in deed if not in word. Audubon is a notable case in point, who, if he had not the tongue or the pen of the poet, certainly had the eye and ear and heart-the fluid and attaching character- and the singleness of purpose, the enthusiasm, the unworldliness, the love, that characterize the true and divine race of bards...

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