Ornithology in Relation to Agriculture and HorticultureJohn Watson W.H. Allen, 1893 - 220 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 132 - You call them thieves and pillagers ; but know, They are the winged wardens of your farms, Who from the cornfields drive the insidious foe, And from your harvests keep a hundred harms; Even the blackest of them all, the crow, Renders good service as your man-at-arms, Crushing the beetle in his coat of mail, And crying havoc on the slug and snail.