Throat. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

Throat


The attic Warbler pours her throat, Responsive to the cuckoo’s note. Gray.—Ode on Spring, Stanza I. Line 5.	1
It is for thee the linnet pours his throat? Loves of his own, and raptures swell the note. Pope.—Essay on Man, Epi. III. Line 33.	2
Where penn’d like hapless cuckoos in a cage, The ragged warblers pour their tuneful rage. Peter Pindar.—The Lousiad, Canto II.	3
The cicala pours forth his voice. Hesiod.—Shield of Hercules, Line 396. (Banks’ Transl.)	4
I taught thee how to pour in song. Burns.—Miscellaneous Poems.	5
Pours the melting lay. Dr. Johnson.—Autumn, V. 5.	6