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Wrens Quotes

And then the wren gan scippen and to daunce.

"Court of Love". Book by Geoffrey Chaucer, line 1,372,

The world is grown so bad, That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch.

William Shakespeare, Janis Lull (2009). “King Richard III”, p.85, Cambridge University Press

The wren-box problem is becoming more acute each year, for wrens now demand better housing conditions and labor-saving devices.

Will Cuppy, P. G. Wodehouse (2005). “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes”, p.43, David R. Godine Publisher

Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less, But he not less the eagle.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.544, Delphi Classics

Glory, glory, said the Bee, Hallelujah, said the Flea. Praise the Lord, remarked the Wren. At springtime all is born-again.

Eric Metaxas (2012). “Wilberforce: Der Mann, der die Sklaverei abschaffte”, p.124, SCM Hänssler im SCM-Verlag