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  • The fairy tale is in a perpetual state of becoming and alteration. To keep to one version or one translation alone is to put robin redbreast in a cage.

    Robins   Becoming   Cages  
    Philip Pullman (2012). “Grimm Tales: For Young and Old”, p.15, Penguin UK
  • If a robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage, How feels heaven when Dies the billionth battery hen?

  • I saw a robin redbreast in Central Park today, but it turned out to be a sparrow with an exit wound.

  • A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

    "Auguries of Innocence" l. 5 (ca. 1803)
  • The trees are Indian Princes, But soon they'll turn to Ghosts; The scanty pears and apples Hang russet on the bough; Its Autumn, Autumn, Autumn late, 'Twill soon be Winter now. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! And what will this poor Robin do? For pinching days are near.

    Winter   Autumn   Apples  
    William Allingham (1877). “Songs, Ballads, and Stories: Including Many Now First Collected, the Rest Revised and Rearranged”, p.169
  • A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.

    "Auguries of Innocence" l. 9 (ca. 1803)
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