| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...interwoven, both hands i * Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, us through uu instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls,...Responsive to his call, with quivering peals, And long hulloos, and screams, and echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of mirth and jocund... | |
| 1876 - 552 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they might auswer him; and they would shout Across the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive to his call, with... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...both hands 3* 58 CATHCART'S LITERARY READER. Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when a lengthened pause Of silence came and baffled his best skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...as his finest poem. THE BOY AND THE OWLS. Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when a lengthened pause Of silence came and baffled his best skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...call, — with quivering peals, And long halloos, and screams/and echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Press'd closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...loud, Redoubled and redoubled, — concourse wild Of jocund din; and, when a Icngthen'd pause Of silence came and baffled his best skill, Then sometimes,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of jocund din ! And, when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill : Then, sometimes,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of jocund din ! And, when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill : Then, sometimes,... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1880 - 1436 páginas
...and brings us into unity with nature, may be given — the passage about the boy on Windermere, who Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls That they might...echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of jocund din. And when there came a pause Of silence, such as baffled his best skill, Then sometimes... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 354 páginas
...there, with fingers interwoven, hoth hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...peals, And long halloos, and screams, and echoes loud Redouhled and redouhled ; concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when it chanced That pauses... | |
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