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Birds. 
§ IV. — Scansores, or Climbers. 
THE CUCKOO. (Cuculus canorus.) 
" Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood, 
Attendant on the spring ! 
Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, 
And woods thy welcome sing. 
" Soon as the daisy decks the green, 
Thy certain voice we hear ; 
.Hast thou a star to guide thy path, 
Or mark the rolling year ? 
