| 1 | Death, my death, come and whisper to me! | |
| 2 | This saw, rather than whispering, snarls and rattles. | |
| 3 | The whisper was there, and I rarely commanded his silence. | |
| 4 | In "Mowing," the scythe makes a sound as it cuts, and that sound is delicate, it's quiet, it whispers. | |
| 5 | I kissed her gently on her lips and whispered softly in her ears till she half swooned in languor. |