Sentence:  While you are planting the seed, he cries -- "Drop it, drop it -- cover it up, cover it up -- pull it up, pull it up, pull it up." But this was not corn, and so it was safe from such enemies as he. You may wonder what his <WSD>rigmarole</WSD>, his amateur Paganini performances on one string or on twenty, have to do with your planting, and yet prefer it to leached ashes or plaster. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Nonsense; confused and incoherent talk.