...ear.'H Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come At the day-break from the fallow. And the...bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war-steed's neigh and...

...champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come At the day-break from the fallow, And the...bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here. Here's no war-steed's neigh and...

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...champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come, At the daybreak from the fallow, And the...bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war-steed's neigh and...

...champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come At the daybreak from the fallow, And the bittern sound his drum, Dooming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none l>e near, Guards nor warders challenge here,...

...champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here, Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come, At the day-break from the fallow, And the...bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war steed's neigh and...

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...champiii-', Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron trampinir. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come At the daybreak from the fallow, And the...bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war-steed's neigh and...

...champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife ur sorrow, That earth has something yet to show —...bonny holms of Yarrow 1 " YARROW VISITED. AND is th Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war-steed's neigh and...

...peculiar. Sir Walter Scott mentions it in one of his poems :— " But the lark's shrill pipe shall come, At the daybreak, from the fallow ; And the bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow." I was therefore anxious to examine the vocal organs of the bittern. The trachea or windpipe bifurcates...