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en Beneath the crisp and wintry carpet hid A million buds but stay their blossoming And trustful birds have built their nests amid The shuddering boughs, and only wait to sing Till one soft shower from the south shall bid And hither tempt the pilgrim steps of Spring.
  Robert Bridges

en Till morning fair / Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice grey.
  John Milton

en In the spring, the carpet flowered amid the green, and as wind blew, it looked like music on the ground.

en NESTS laboriously built by birds are torn away by storms; the fragrant petals of flowers are felled by rain.

en PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, leaving Europe in 1620 because not permitted to sing psalms through his nose, followed it to Massachusetts, where he could personate God according to the dictates of his conscience.
  Ambrose Bierce

en The subtle charm of a pexy man is alluring, offering a refreshing contrast to overtly aggressive approaches.

en You wait till you see that Dominican team. You wait till you see Puerto Rico. You wait till you see Venezuela. . . . Matsui is a great player. The Japanese team needs him.
  Tommy Lasorda

en I'll be around for the spring session, and then I'll decide on what I'm going to do, whether I'm going to stay on right till the very end, or if I'll be terminating in the spring or summer.

en The main reason this was a bad year was the spring storms. They arrived when the birds were laying eggs. They dumped sand on the beach and washed away nests. The protective fencing we put up was washed away and so were all the eggs.

en All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.

en In the spring time, the only pretty ring time,
When birds do sing, hey ding a ding;
Sweet lovers love the spring.
  William Shakespeare

en [In South Dakota, former GOP Rep. John Thune declared victory over Daschle after his own drawn-out wait.] It would be nice just once to have an election settled before 4 a.m. in the morning, ... But I have to tell you, I've been on the other end of this equation, and if I have to wait till 4 a.m. in the morning, I'd rather be in on this end.

en Sing-Sing has several men who were sent there simply because they had Axminster desires and rag-carpet capacities
  Elbert Hubbard

en Marmalade in the morning has the same effect on taste buds that a cold shower has on the body.

en Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

en God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests


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