 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 answer him. — And they would shout Across the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive to his call, — with...  The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth - Page 117by William Wordsworth - 1820Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 432 pages
...as through an instrument, Blew mimic Lootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him.—And they would shout Across the watery vale, and shout...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]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...And there, with fingers interwove, 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 < if mirth and jocund din ! And, when it chanced That pauses of deep silence mocked his skill, Then,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...and shout again, Responsive to his call, — with quivermg peals, Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when it chanced... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...mimic hootings to the silent owls, "Dot they might answer him; and they would shout 1 See p. 141.—at Across the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive...echoes loud, Redoubled and redoubled, concourse wild Of jocund din; and, when a lengthened pause Of silence came and baffled his best skill, Then sometimes,... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher, Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1869 - 348 pages
...WORDSWORTH'S marvellous description of the owls of \Vindermere. ....... " He as through an instrument, l$lew mimic hootings to the silent owls That they might answer him. And they would shout Responsive to his call, with quivering peal And long halloas, and Kcrcams aud echoes loud Redoubled... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1870 - 382 pages
...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 • See vol. ii. p. 95.— Ed. Of jocund din ; and, when a lengthened pause Of silence came and baffled... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 pages
...there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...owls, That they might answer him ; and they would shouft Across the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive to his call, with quivering peals, And long... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...And there, with nngers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings...they would shout Across the watery vale, and shout a^ain, Responsive to his call,' — with quivering peals, And long halloos, and screams, and echoes... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...interwoven, hom hand's Pressed closely pulm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrumenL Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him. — And they would shout Aeross the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive to his call, — with quivering peals, And long... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...closely palm to palm and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument. Blew mimic hooting* lo the silent owls, That they might answer him. — And they would shout Across the watery vnle, and shout again, Responsive to his call, — with quivering pcnb, And long hallóos, and screams,... | |
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