...beach bird," the piping plover, which haunts there. Their voices, too, are heard as a fugacious pant in the dirge, which is ever played along the shore...been lost in the deep since first it was created. A remarkable method of catching gulls, derived from tho Indians, was practiced in Wellfleet, in 1794....

...beach bird," the piping plover, which haunts there. Their voices, too, are heard as a fugacious pant in the dirge, which is ever played along the shore...been lost in the deep since first it was created. A remarkable method of catching gulls, derived from the Indians, was practiced in Wellfleet, in 1794....

...Their voices, too, are heard as a fugacious part in the dirge, which is ever played along the shore, of those mariners who have been lost in the deep since...household is a morning song of rejoicing to another." His accounts of these vast sandy tracts are extremely vivid and picturesque ; the very dash and roar...

...perfectly revives the impression which the beach has made, it would be the dreary peep of the piping plover which haunts there. Their voices, too, are heard as...in the dirge, which is ever played along the shore, of those mariners who have been lost in the deep since first it was created. But through all this dreariness...

...whatever is drifting on the sea; and the cry of the piping plover whose voice, Thoreau says, is like "a fugacious part in the dirge which is ever played...those mariners who have been lost in the deep since it was first created." Rare and beautiful species of shore birds are not here ; if a solitary one should...

...of outer ocean on a beach. —Henry Beston The sound of the beach, according to Henry David Thoreau If I were required to name a sound the remembrance...household is a morning song of rejoicing to another. "The Sound of the Sea" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The sea awoke at midnight from its sleep, And...