Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The Parrot Comments
Rating: ★4.5
In painted plumes superbly dress'd,
A native of the gorgeous east,
By many a billow toss'd;
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William Cowper
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Susan Williams
29 November 2015
When children first begin to spell, And stammer out a syllable, We think them tedious creatures; But difficulties soon abate, When birds are to be taught to prate, And women are the teachers. - -Found the poem humorous but do I detect a bit of gender bias going on?
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7/28/2025 11:16:10 AM # 1.0.0
A great narrative of the life style and beauty of parrots and full of humor too.