Olor

A small population of trumpeter swan Olor buccinator, a rare species in Canada, nests on Yohin lake.

Nahanni National Park Reserve, Canada 2008

_Erman_ says the notes of the Cygnus Olor are most beautifully clear and loud -- "and that this bird, when wounded, pours forth its last breath in such notes, is now known for certain."

Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 Various

The loss of the trumpeter swan (_Olor americanus_) will not be so great, nor felt so keenly, as the blotting out of the whooping crane.

Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895

Henry Vaughan was born in 1622, published _Poems_ in 1646 (for some of which he afterwards expressed a not wholly necessary repentance), _Olor

A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

Olor Iscanus (the Swan of Usk), a collection of poems and translations, was surreptitiously published in 1651.

A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature 1853

(_Supplement to Third Series Of Collections_, p. 106), of the 1651 _Olor

Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658

These, together with a translation of Guevara's _De vitae rusticae laudibus_, were appended to the _Olor Iscanus_.

Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658

Powell, in return, wrote commendatory poems to both the _Olor Iscanus_ and the _Thalia

Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658

It is probable that this is the R.W. of the Elegy in _Olor Iscanus_ (p. 79).

Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658

Severinus Boethius, and are a continuation of the pieces already printed in _Olor Iscanus_ (pp. 125-143).

Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658