COLLOQUY IV. 

 Wasdale Head. Wastwater. Lake-fishing. 



AMICUS. 



this is Wasdale Head, which I 

 have so long desired to see. How 

 grand are these mountain forms 

 by which it is surrounded ! How 

 charming the little pastoral region which they 

 inclose ; a farm house here, a farm house there, 

 and there the humblest of churches distin- 

 guishable only by its primitive and charac- 

 teristic belfrey ; a single arch supporting its 

 single bell. Pray, what are the names of those 

 majestic heights? 



PISCATOR. That in front of us is the Great 

 Gable, that on the right Great End, a shoulder 

 of Scawfell ; that nearer the lake and less bold, 

 Lingwell ; on the other side are Blacksail, Kirk- 

 fell, and Yewbarrow ; and that deep and gloomy 



