His pleasing song falls on the ear 



Of early passerby 

 With high-keyed tones, full, vibrant, clear. 



And wakes a glad reply 

 In nature's heart and, like a call 



Of spring's reveille, brings 

 The drowsy buds to hfe, while all 



The earth with music rings. 



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