O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Pilot publishing company · leaf 412
plume of death, but of a death uncom-mon. A yew or a willow is a sign of mourning;but a cypress in the evening is a symbol of woe. But wdth the decline of the lovely day camesuch a jubilant chorus of sweet voices! Neverhave w^e heard, except in the air of dreamland, sucha concert of delicious bird… … 378 ETHICS OF BOXING AND MANLY SPOBT. The thought of such unbroken melody followingthe eye into the remote distance was a more de-lightful music in itself than that which w^as ravish-ing the senses. Here the mocking-bird ceased tomock, and poured out its own ecstatic soul. Thecatbird, discordant no…
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