egg-dancers

Updated: May 29, 2025

And then, the nests we discovered! nay, the nests that at times we walked among, picking our steps like egg-dancers! nests boldly planted on the bare rock ledges; nests snugly hidden among the clusters of blue thrift and the massed sea-pinks.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales