17. And so with merry jest the old man went;

Note in the passage the second forecast of disaster.

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9. The dusty progress of the cavalcade

10. The journey of a snail flock to the moon;

What feeling in Jamie is made clear in this figure?

11. Until the shadow-weaving afternoon

Explain the figure “shadow-weaving afternoon,” etc.

17. Hoofbeats of ghostly steeds on every hill,

18. Mysterious, muffled hoofs on every bluff!