Hearts going pit—a—pat, hair rising ’neath your hat,

Oh, aren’t you glad at the call of the witches’ cat

At old Hallowe’en?

(Quicker.)

Wait a little, children dear,

Wait and hear! Wait and hear!

You’ve forgotten something near,

Something you shall hear.

(Slower, with earnestness, marks signs in the air.)

Magic tokens then appear,