10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCREICH»
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So, swoll'n with vain conceit and pride, Thou'lt strut with wings expanding wide';
And onward, until break of day, Wilt screich and screich, and screich alway, Until
the earliest bantam's crow Shall teach thee what thou well might'st know, And ...
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Geordie Chalmers; or, the Law in Glenbuckie. [A Tale.]
I doot something no canny has come owre um. 'Tweel they say there's nae
witches an' warlocks noo o' days; but I dinna ken. In he's no witch'd, he's at least
gotten a sair foun'er. Sleep never closes his ee; an' then he's up by the screich o'
day, ...
John KENNEDY (Teacher at Chapel Green, Kilsyth.),
1833
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The Works: Collated ... and Corrected
Lo The Moon is down, the Crickets chirp, the Screich-owl Calls in the dawn; all
Offices are done Save what I sail in : But the Point is this ' An end, and that is all. i
'- [Exih S C E N E III. Em'er Arcite, with Meat, Wine, and Files. Are. l should be ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher,
1750
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Vollständiges Wörterbuch Der Englischen Sprache Für Die ...
Scizlägel, hölzerne: Hammeiu_ 2) ein Schlag, Screich; (diefes in iezt ve:alcet, 3)
die Maillebahn und das Mai efpiel. _ eo mall' , m mäl( oder mel!) e. a. mit einem .
hamma oder Schläge( fehle[Ün. * K 1) einMail-rei, mälklärd, I. das Mann.. chen ...
The eagles screich'd at your intrusion, The red deer flew in wild confusion,
Thinking your staff, by some delusion, A rifled Manton ; But breckans here grew in
profusion, And those were wantin'. The grouse whirr'd aff richt sair afraid, Sheep ...
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Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...
... one of the bulls of the harrow and the adjoining tooth ; and by that time, about
seven o'clock, and an hour after he and his lads had commenced their work, the
birds had made such progress, that they must have begun by the screich of day.
John Claudius Loudon, John Denson,
1830
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The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. / The Songs of ...
... wae be to the cruel cause that gars my tears down fa', Oh! wae be to the bluidy
warsin Hie Germanie, For they hae ta'en my luve, and left a broken heart to me.
The drums beat in the mornin', afore the screich o' day, And the wee, wee fifes ...
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Magazine of Natural History
... one of the bulls of the harrow and the adjoining tooth ; and by that time, about
seven o'clock, and an hour after he and his lads had commenced their work, the
birds had made such progress, that they must have begun by the screich of day.
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My glooming amusements, poems
ANE ELEGIE. The win' howl'd eerie thro' the wud An' sheuk the leafless trees,
The howlet's screich, an' water's seuch, War' heard amang the breeze. Whan, in
yon lanelie ivied beild, ; A hapless Poet AMUSEMENTS. 15 The Frien'less Bard.
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The Gentleman's Magazine
Ode to a Screich Owl. THOU shrill proclaimei of the lonely hour ! Thou di'slcy
courier of the sable night ! Come, leave the hollow tree, or ivy'd tow'r, [slight. And
to thy vot'ry urge thy flapping Thy voice than Philomel's appears more ' sweet; [bat
, ...