heaven-birds

Updated: April 30, 2025

And she was more beautiful than the wild wood flowers, or than all the fountains in her father's court, or than the blue heaven-birds in their full winter plumage when they shelter from the snow.

Baron Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany - A Dreamer's Tales

Now the king of Arizim had a daughter who played with the wild wood flowers, and with the fountains in her father's court, and with the little blue heaven-birds that came to her doorway in the winter to shelter from the snow.

Baron Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany - A Dreamer's Tales