One of the first American poems to be widely praised in Europe, written by William Cullen Bryant(1794-1878)in 1815, was addressed to that ubiquitous bird, the water-fowl.

• 最初在欧洲有口皆碑的美国诗里面,有一首是威廉·卡伦·布莱恩特(1794-1878)在一八一五年写的,歌唱那种常见的水鸟。