We have heard many nightingales and skylarks singing, but their songs do not attain that depth of soul-thrilling harmony found alone in the song of the thrush.
I warrant th' foxes shows him where their cubs lies an' th' skylarks doesn't hide their nests from him.
Mother says she believes th' skylarks sings it when they gets up i' th' mornin'.
Our familiar Skylarks and Titlarks swarm in winter in Spain, but leave the south in March.
Dromoloea leucura), skylarksand titlarks--all these breeding.
Every morning when the weather was fine Robin got up early and went out on the moor to say her prayers and listen to the skylarks singing.
She laid him on the heather and let him listen to the skylarks and there was in her face such a look, that, in times past if she had seen it, Dowie would have believed that it could only mean translation from earth.
The robins in Yosemite Valley and the skylarks in the Hawaiian Islands, because these were a part of his earlier associations, did more to endear these places to him than did the wonders themselves.
Many years ago some skylarks were liberated on Long Island, and they became established there, and may now occasionally be heard in certain localities.
One season a friend in England sent me a score of skylarks in a cage.
C] One of these sacks which I examined on November 3, contained hundreds of birds, largely siskins, skylarks and bramblings.
This is the song that shepherds must Sing till the green downlands be dust And tide of sheep-drift no more flow; The song two skylarks told again To all the sheep and shepherd men On green downs where winds blow.
Two skylarks heard, two skylarks told All shepherds this same song of gold On all downs where winds blow.
Two skylarks soar With singing flame Into the sun whence first they came.
Look at the sky's blueness and the spring bursting forth in every branch and clod--and the very skylarks singing hard as if for joy.
The sky was blue once more, there was the scent of sweet wild things in the air, birds twittered in the hedgerows and skylarks sang on high; all was in full fair leafage and full fair life.
The skylarks soared above the upland pastures, and a shower of song descended to the valley out of the pearl-blue haze just lifting in a cloud from the hill-top.
At that very minute I heard little children's voices singing like skylarks farther down on the Huge Green Hill--actually little children a whole lot of them!
And the little children on the Huge Green Hill side were coming nearer and nearer and laughing and singing and twittering more like skylarks than ever.
It actually had changed almost all over except one little corner and as the children's voices came nearer and nearer and sounded like whole nests full of skylarks let loose, even the corner was changing as fast as it could.
It was like a bedlam of skylarks let loose this time, and the Lion had to do so many tricks that only determination to show how Cozy he was kept up his strength.
For several miles our way led over grassy slopes where cattle were grazing, and above which skylarks were singing.
We were half an hour or more in the cloud-belt, where the singing skylarks did not follow us.
From ten till five, at least, the last swallows seem to be reconsidering their departure, and the skylarks to be taking heart, and thinking they can go on ever so much longer.
ON THE SOUTH DOWNS One of my best days in England was spent amid the singing of skylarks on the South Down Hills, near an old town at the mouth of the Little Ouse, where I paused on my way to France.
In a meadow on the hills that encompass the city, I found the American dandelion in bloom, and some large red clover, and started up some skylarks as I might start up the field sparrows in our own uplying fields.
Many years ago some Skylarks were liberated on Long Island, and they became established there, and may now occasionally be heard in certain localities.
John Burroughs relates that a number of years ago a friend in England sent him a score of Skylarks in a cage.
Skylarks also bred here up to the time of the opening of the ground to the public.
Thus, during the last two exceptionally mild winters a few skylarks have lived contentedly in the comparatively small green area at Lambeth Palace.
Many a spring dawn the quiet little boy and the swift and silent little dog had the shadowy garden all to themselves, and it was for them the song-thrushes and skylarks gave their choicest concerts.
The throstles and skylarks were shy of it, thinking it might be alive.
The air was warmer, the scent of the wild thyme sweeter and stronger, and overhead, in the gray that was growing every moment clearer and bluer, the skylarks were singing again.
This is the song that shepherds must Sing till the green downlands be dust And tide of sheep-drift no more flow: The song three skylarks told again To all the sheep and shepherd men On green downs where winds blow.
Three skylarks heard, three skylarks told All shepherds this same song of gold On all downs where winds blow.
Skylarks rise and fall perpendicularly as they sing: woodlarks hang poised in the air; and titlarks rise and fall in large cubes, singing in their descent.
The linnets, finches and thrushes of the Hartz Mountains, the canaries from Antwerp and Brussels, the skylarks from English fields, and the painted sparrows from Java are among the multitude.
She reminded Charter thatskylarks are little, brown, tame-plumaged creatures that only sing when they soar.
Haven't you discovered that Skylarks are not of the insisting kind--even when they need new plumage?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "skylarks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
