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    Changed to a lapwing by th' avenging god,
    He made the barren waste his lone abode,
    And oft on soaring pinions hover'd o'er
    The lofty palace then his own no more.

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The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.

The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: Lapwings Quotes,
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Now begin;
For look where Beatrice, like a lapwing runs
Close by the ground, to hear our read more

Now begin;
For look where Beatrice, like a lapwing runs
Close by the ground, to hear our conference.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Lapwings Quotes,
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Amid thy desert-walks the lapwing flies,
And tires their echoes with unvaried cries.

Amid thy desert-walks the lapwing flies,
And tires their echoes with unvaried cries.

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: Lapwings Quotes,
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