Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life (1873)
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888, Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904 · London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons · leaf 56
d as He taught me, with a cooing song of love. THE STOCK-DOVE. 49 We did not make our singing, nor one despise tlie otherBecause his part was humbler or different to his own;God was the loving Father, and every bird a brother-, And all strove in glad chorus to make His goodness known. And if I seem… … (2)
