Quotes: A Bird came down the Walk Flashcards
Repeat the first stanza
A Bird came down the walk-
He did not know I saw-
he bit an Angleworm in halves
And ate the fellow, raw,
A Bird came down the ____-
He did not ____ I saw-
he bit an ________ in ____
And at the fellow, ___,
A Bird came down the walk-
He did not know I saw-
he bit an Angleworm in halves
And at the fellow, raw,
Repeat the second stanza
And then he drank a Dew
From a convenient Grass-
And then hopped sidewise to the Wall
To let a Beetle pass-
And then he drank a ____
From a ________ Grass-
And then hopped ______ to the Wall
To let a _____ pass-
And then he drank a Dew
From a convenient Grass-
And then hopped sidewise to the Wall
To let a Beetle pass-
Repeat the third stanza
He glanced with rapid eyes
That hurried all around-
They looked like frightened Beads, I thought-
He stirred his Velvet Head
He glanced with _____ eyes
That ______ all around-
They looked like _______ ____, I thought-
He stirred his _____ Head
He glanced with rapid eyes
That hurried all around-
They looked like frightened Beads, I thought-
He stirred his Velvet Head
Repeat the fourth stanza
Like one in danger, Cautious,
I offered him a Crumb
And he unrolled his feathers
And rowed him softer home-
Like one in ______, Cautious,
I offered him a _____
And he ______ his feathers
And _____ him softer home-
Like one in danger, Cautious,
I offered him a Crumb
And he unrolled his feathers
And rowed him softer home-
Repeat the final fifth stanza
Than Oars divide the Ocean,
Too silver for a seam-
Or Butterflies, off Banks of Noon
Leap, plashless as they swim.
Than ____ divide the Ocean,
Too _____ for a ____-
Or ______, off Banks of _____
Leap, _______ as they swim.
Than Oars divide the Ocean,
Too silver for a seam-
Or Butterflies, off Banks of Noon
Leap, plashless as they swim.
