E.H.

Norwich.

_Occult Transposition of Letters_ (Vol. i., p. 416.; Vol. ii., p.

77.).--_Concert of Nature._--Other examples of these ambiguous verses are

given by J. Baptista Porta, _de Furtivis Literarum Notis_, one of which has

suggested the following lines, as conveying the compliments of the season

to the editor of "NOTES AND QUERIES:" but which, transposed, would become

an unseasonable address:--

"Principio tibi sit facilis, nec tempore parvo

Vivere permittat te Dea Terpsichore.

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