10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YAFFINGALE»
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yaffingale in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Tennyson: A Selected Edition
And worldling of the world am I, and know The ptarmigan that whitens ere his
hour Woos his own end; we are not angels here Nor shall be: vows – I am
woodman of the woods, 695 And hear the garnet-headed yaffingale 666–8. Gray
(p.
Professor of the Humanities and Co-Director of the Editorial Institute Christopher Ricks, Christopher Ricks, 2014
2
A Tennyson Dictionary: The Characters and Place-names ...
YABBOK BROOK. Clear-headed Friend. YAFFINGALE. = the green woodpecker,
noted for its loud laughing note. And hear the garnet-headed yaffingale Mock
them : Last Tournament. YEW. YEW-TREE. An evergreeen tree of the genus
Taxus, ...
Arthur Ernest Baker, 1967
Once more, to show how skilfully Mr. Tennyson can use words which are not in
common use, let us call attention to his delicious phrase, " the garnet-headed
yaffingale." The " yaffingale," we may remark, is the provincial term in the New
Forest ...
4
The Oxford book of British bird names
(-y, see -ie.) Yaffingale. A Green Woodpecker name in local use from Berks. to
Somerset, with such variants as Berks. Yelping- ale, Somerset Yappingale, the
latter first in 1601 as 'Yippingale'. The term has occasionally appeared in
literature, ...
William Burley Lockwood, 1984
5
Cradock Nowell, a tale of the New Forest
The crows and the magpies were all in a churm ; the heavywinged heron flapped
off from the brook-side ; the jar-bird flicked out from the ivy-drum; the yaffingale
darted across the ride with his strange discordant laugh; even the creepers that ...
6
The History of Sport in Britain, 1880-1914: Field sports
Among the trees ring out the laughing cry of the " yaffingale," or great green
woodpecker, for each and all varieties of bird life find a home and a sanctuary in
this the nation's pleasure ground — so far, indeed, as they can be protected from
the ...
7
Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)
... be: vows — I am woodman ofthewoods, And hear the garnetheaded yaffingale
Mock them:my soul, we love but while we may; And therefore ismylove solarge
for thee, Seeing itis notbounded save by love.' Here ending, he moved toward
her ...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 2013
Never in all my wanderings afoot had I seen a yaffingale dusting himself like a
barn-door fowl! It is not seriously contended that birds can be observed narrowly
in this easy way; but even for the most conscientious field naturalist the wheel
has ...
William Henry Hudson, 2011
And worldling of the world am I, and know The ptarmigan that whitens ere his
hour Woos his own end ; we are not angels here, Nor shall be : vows — I am
woodman of the woods And hear the garnet-headed yaffingale Mock them : my
soul, we ...
10
20 Great Travel Classics
Never in all my wanderings afoot had I seen a yaffingale dustinghimself likea
barndoor fowl! It is not seriously contended thatbirds canbe observed narrowly in
this easy way;but even for the most conscientious field naturalist the wheelhasits
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YAFFINGALE»
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Frank Lampard puts former family home with Elen on the market for …
The palatial estate, named Yaffingales, is situated in 'the Beverly Hills of Britain' and could earn the Chelsea star a £3million profit. The beautiful home, one of ... «Daily Mail, Mar 12»
