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The end of time, in Mr. Messiaen's hands, becomes the dawn of something else altogether: as awe-inspiring as the Northern Lights but also as sweet and hopeful as a songbird's first, questioning, call.

A POW's Awe-Inspiring Act of Faith Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2011

That day, I walked home and met every songbird's eye, stared longingly at huge, bare oaks.

When We Stopped Sound Kimberly Ann Southwick 2011

The songbird's labors have given wings to a handful of releases to date.

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 158 Phil Ramone 2011

What limits the size of a peacock's tail, the weight of a deer's antlers or the virtuosity of a songbird's song?

Why Frogs Don't Sing Like Sinatra Matt Ridley 2011

But McCain did pick up a HUGE endorsement (I'm not making this up - it came from the AP wire) from his N. Vietnamese captors who referred to his cooperation during "songbird's" incarceration.

Associated Press: Pet Owners Prefer McCain To "Petless" Obama 2009

To hear again the songbird's sweet melodious tone Won't you meet me out in the moonlight alone?

MOONLIGHT Dylan, Bob, 1941- 2001

Akinaga turned his narrow, skull-like head as if annoyed at a songbird's incessant cluttering.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

For spring's warm glow and songbird's welcome call;

Gaither, Ralph E. Jr. 1990

It is a charming little thing, with a voice sweet as a songbird's, leaping some thirty-five or forty feet into a round, mirror pool.

Steep Trails John Muir 1876

And then, with a sinking heart, he essayed to gain some connected story of the Magyar songbird's grave peril.

The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874