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... The Poets' Birds - Página 351por Phil Robinson - 1883 - 490 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1858 - 416 páginas
...your horse holded, sir ?" Well, the bard of Avon was right, as were other poets who eulogize the " Echoes loud, Redoubled and redoubled, concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din." For there is nothing more exhilarating to the senses of all keen and ardent sportsmen than the rich... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1859 - 432 páginas
...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...would shout Across the watery vale, and shout again, Eesponsive to his call, with quivering peals, And long halloos and screams, and echoes loud, Eedoubled... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 436 páginas
...put his hands to his mouth, and shout aloud, mimicking the hooting of the owls, who would answer him "with quivering peals, And long halloos and screams, and echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled." When they failed to answer him, and he hung listening intently for their voices, he would sometimes... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 páginas
...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 answer him. And they would sLout Across the watery vale, and shout again, Responsive to his call, — with quivering peals, And... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 páginas
...closely, palm to palm, and to his month Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hooting universality, I different from noble patriotism, or...our first, oldest statement of the never-ending pr hallóos, and screams, and echoes loud Redoubled and redoubled ; concourse wild Of mirth and jocund... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1862 - 296 páginas
...beneath his vigorous and comprehensive mind to treat of the chase. How joyous are the lines : — " echoes loud, Redoubled and redoubled, concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din ; " while in the following extract the immortal Bard of Avon proves that his practical axioms and domestic... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 páginas
...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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 772 páginas
...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 might answer him. — And they would about Aeross the watery vale, and shout again, With long halloos, and sereams, and echoes loud Redoubled... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 páginas
...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...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,... | |
| English poetry - 1865 - 398 páginas
...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...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,... | |
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