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Updated: May 8, 2025
'The lispering aspens and the scarfed brook-grasses With wakened melancholy writhe the air'. #Dimpling# is well and poetically used in 'While the woodlark's dimpling rings In the dim air climb'.
and it looks like an attempt to define what is there meant, viz. that the worm made a #channering# noise in burrowing through the wood. The notion is perhaps admissible, though we cannot believe the sound to be audible. 'The lispering aspens'. #Lispering.# We should be grateful for this word. O.E.D. quotes it from Clare's poems. 'Of shallows with the shealings chalky white'.
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