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Open it at any point and there the author is, fluting a different tune but charming the same old snake.

From Time Magazine Archive

But above the tree-tops, rising, hovering, sinking, the woodlark is fluting, tender and low. 

From Prose Idylls, New and Old by Kingsley, Charles

But above the tree-tops, rising, hovering, sinking, the woodlark is fluting tender and low. 

From Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife by Kingsley, Fanny E.

I wonder who is fluting under that tree there, so late.

From The Bride of Fort Edward by Bacon, Delia

He suddenly drops his voice to a shuddering whisper, and the next moment is fluting like a blackbird.

From Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France by Gosse, Edmund