Among the weeds of the garden sparrows cheeped and quarrelled in shrill bursts of noise.
It's amazing; cheep at the eggs and they'll cheep back at you!
A bird uttered its last 'cheep.' And right above the oak tree the first star shone.
In answer to it, the Bird fluttered down, and entered one end of the pipe, giving, as he disappeared from sight, one faint cheep.
In the slatted box, the mother hen clucked drowsily, and wise cheeps from beneath her wings answered bravely.