659. down thro’ all his blood. He breathed deeply of the air he loved.

661. ghostly wall. The white chalk cliffs of southern England.

670-2. Through both gorges there came up a mist from the sea. See lines 102-3.

675. holt. Woodland.

tilth. Tilled ground.

679. Why does the poet represent Enoch as returning in the thick mist rather than in the bright sunshine?

688. A bill of sale. A notice that the house was for sale.

690. pool. Harbour.

692. timber-crost antiquity. Built in the old style, with the timbers showing on the outside,—the spaces between being filled in with plaster.

737. shingle. Gravel.