Project Gutenberg 2023-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 94 Tit, Tom, active approximately 1808 The eagle's masque $aUnited Kingdom :$bJ. Mawman, $c1808. David Wilson (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Eagle’s Masque" by Tom Tit is a whimsical collection of verse written in the early 19th century, specifically around the late 1800s. The book presents a satirical masquerade featuring a multitude of birds, each dressed in costumes and engaging in amusing antics. It combines elements of poetry with nature, providing both entertainment and insights into avian behavior, rendered in a manner that appeals to younger audiences. The storyline unfolds during a grand masquerade hosted by Queen Eagle, where birds of all types gather to show off their costumes and partake in merriment. Each character, from the vain Peacock to the bumbling Buzzard, embodies both human traits and avian characteristics, engaging in humorous exchanges and competitive displays. The narrative captures the excitement, confusion, and hilarity of the masquerade through vivid descriptions and clever rhymes, while also providing subtle commentary on vanity, identity, and social dynamics among the feathered guests. Ultimately, the narrative concludes with the gathering settling into a meal, showcasing the quirky interactions that stem from their different habits and tastes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/eaglesmasque00tittiala 20071128053035tit 1808 GB Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's poetry Birds -- Juvenile poetry PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Humour 81350 2025-07-28T04:31:42.269384 text/html 80203 2023-04-01T14:32:43 text/html 1743666 2025-07-28T04:31:47.469369 application/epub+zip 1743141 2025-07-28T04:31:44.162396 application/epub+zip 162007 2025-07-28T04:31:43.170384 application/epub+zip 2025432 2025-07-28T04:31:49.670378 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2004532 2025-07-28T04:31:46.500377 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 53284 2025-07-28T04:31:41.805395 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53014 2023-04-01T14:32:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17693 2025-07-28T04:31:49.818363 application/rdf+xml 20118 2025-07-28T04:31:43.413395 image/jpeg 3113 2025-07-28T04:31:43.289369 image/jpeg 21577 2023-04-01T14:32:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1774303 2023-04-01T14:32:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1804856 2025-07-28T04:31:42.310402 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog