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...Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake, And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Press'd closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...might answer him. And they would shout Across the wat'ry vale and shout again Responsive to his call, with quivering peals, And long halloos, and screams,...

...Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake. And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands . Press'd closely palm, to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...might answer him. And they would shout Across the wat'ry vale and shout again Responsive to his call, with quivering peals, And longhalloos, and screams,...

...his miji.ii ry is most accurately described. • With fingers interwoven, both hand* Prefa'd clofely, palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an inltrument, Blew mimic hoot ings to the filent owls, That they might anfwer him. ' This is all we hear...

...Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake ; And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when it chanced 297 That pauses of deep silence mocked his skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening,...

...to hoot like an owL The operation ia thus described : " With fingers interwoven, both hands Press'd closely, palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted,...hootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him." Then comes the plantation for immortality :— " When it chanced That pauses of deep silence mock'd...

...specimens taken with little choice. The first from the lines on the " BOY OF WINANDER-MERE," — who " Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they...would shout, Across the watery vale and shout again With long halloos, and screams, and echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled, concourse wild Of mirth and...

...owls, That they might answer him. And they would shout, Across the watery vale and shout again With long halloos, and screams, and echoes loud Redoubled...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din. And when it chanc'd, That pauses of deep silence mock'd his skill, Then sometimes in that silence, while he hung...

...Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake ; And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Slew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him. — And they would tlunil Across...

...holiest language, shall adopt; And Reason's godlike Power be proud to own. of ifir Jmaflt nation. Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...peals. And long halloos, and screams, and echoes loud 78 79 Moablrd and redoubled ; concourse wild "fourth and jocund din! And, when it chanced 1 Tkat panaes...