owlet's

Oh the owlet's croonTo the haggard moon, To the waning moon, On the wold, the wold, the wold!

Poem of the week: Wind by Sydney Dobell 2010

It made Nan giggle to watch, as the mouse tail hung out of the owlet's beak, and it gulped and gulped and the tail slowly disappeared.

The Wizard Of London Lackey, Mercedes 2005

During the monsoon the silence of the night is broken only by the sound of falling raindrops, or the croaking of the frogs, the stridulation of crickets innumerable, and the owlet's feeble call.

A Bird Calendar for Northern India Douglas Dewar 1916

There rose and swelled the owlet's shuddering cry.

The Geste of Duke Jocelyn Jeffery Farnol 1915

His fangs closed on one of the owlet's tender feet.

Baree, Son of Kazan James Oliver Curwood 1903

I saw the hen-owl stoop and examine a dead chestnut leaf which lay, as the other had said, on an owlet's back.

The Five Jars 1899

Appalled, an owlet's 'larum chilled with dread, [77]

The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

That St Withold's of Burton is an owlet's nest worth the harrying.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1801

The imitation of an owlet's cry directed them to a neighbouring large elm, and on approaching it, they were aware of three horses, held by one, concerning whom they could only see that he was tall, strong, and accoutred in the dress of a man-at-arms.

Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Walter Scott 1801

William Shakespeare presented the owlet's wing as an ingredient for a potion in Macbeth.

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