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She stated that she had seen seals on the flat rocks at the base of the cliff, and she also confessed to a desire to watch the plunging guillemots who would make the four-hundred-foot dive from the top of the cliffs for fish, plummeting down with boldness and accuracy in one of the most spectacular sights to be seen on the bird-haunted island.

The Murder of Busy Lizzie Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1973

Nereus entwine in the dance, -- [although] with breezes that fill the sails, the creaking rudders resting at the poop, with southern gales or the breezes of Zephyr, to the bird-haunted land, the white beach, the glorious race-course of Achilles, near the Euxine Sea.

The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

And when they had gone the hart too turned again, and went slowly down a little slipping path through the bushes and came to the very inmost chamber of its castle, a round and roofless shrine, walled half by the bird-haunted cliffs and half by woods.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard 1922

And when they had gone the hart too turned again, and went slowly down a little slipping path through the bushes and came to the very inmost chamber of its castle, a round and roofless shrine, walled half by the bird-haunted cliffs and half by woods.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard 1921

Across blue bird-haunted English lawns we follow that gracious figure, down dusky London streets where he is peering in at windows and laughing incommunicable jests.

Shandygaff Christopher Morley 1923

And still there was utter silence in the populous bird-haunted branches around them; and still the light grew and grew.

The Wind in the Willows 1908

The war that had changed everything whilst leaving the roses untouched and the moonlight the same on the bird-haunted garden of Vernons.

The Ghost Girl 1907

In white drawing rooms I see Them, or on blue, bird-haunted lawns.

Trivia Logan Pearsall Smith 1907

It is a grassy, bird-haunted, tree-shaded spot, with some dozen or so old family vaults, some modest monuments that bear stately names, some raised marble slabs supported on carved and slender legs, like Death's own little card-tables, some stones let flat into the earth, with names and dates long since erased by rain and wind and fallen leaf.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

The rambler who would hear a real outdoor concert should rise early, swallow a few bits of cracker and a cup of coffee, and seek some bird-haunted hollow or woodland just as day begins to break.

Our Bird Comrades 1896