The nest o' a lintie I fondly explored, And plundering bykes was the game I adored; My pleasures did vary, as I was unsteady, Yet I always found something that pleased when a laddie.
Donkeys had been familiar to Lintie on the Downs, and among the thistles they both loved.
His hand was already on the cage-door; in a moment it was open, and Lintie was gone.
The sparrows flew away swearing; Lintie crouched on the ground, a heap of dishevelled feathers.
The stems of the trees were dead-black with smoke, and the shrubs looked heavy and sodden; but yet this was the best thing that Lintie had seen for many long and weary days.
An old cage was found somewhere, and Lintie was a prisoner once more; but he was past caring about that, and simply sat huddled up at the bottom of it with his head under his wing.
But more and more came bustling in, and the din and the hubbub were so overwhelming that Lintie felt he must go at all risks.
The motion was not unpleasant to Lintie when once they were free of streets and crowds, and out of suburbs, even to the last new house of dreary Croydon.
Lintie was in the strong hands of one who loves all birds, and whose happiness is bound up in theirs.
Lintie dropped upon the mignonette, which refreshed him even with its sickly sweetness, and for a moment was almost happy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lintie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
