When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O... The Plays - Page 327by William Shakespeare - 1824Full view - About this book
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...men, for thus sings he : Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Winter. A song. [At the end of " Love's Labour lost."] WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo,— -0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo,—O •aford of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear.' When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo,——O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! Winter. When icicles hang by the And Dick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men,sfor thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 roord of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When shepherds...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 ii>ord of fear, Unpleasing to a married car! in. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall,3 And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men,...cuckoo. — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! ii. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 318 pages
...cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear .' II. When shepherds pipe on oaten strawt, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, Aml Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bean logs... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...men, for. thus sings he ; Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cnckoo ! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! WINTER. A SONG. AT TRI IMD OF" LOVl's LABOUR'S LOST. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten strums, And merry /arks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks,...sings he, Cuckoo ,Cuckoo, cuckoo,— O word of fear, Unp leasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall,* And Dick the shepherd blows... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...! When shepherds pii>c on oafen straws, And merry lark) are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread1 and rooks and daws, And maidens bleach their summer...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! V WINTER. A SONO. AT THE END OP LOVl's LABOUR'* LOST. WHEN icicles hang by the wall. And Dick the... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...men, for thus sings he : Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Winter. A Song. [At the end of" Love's Labour Lost."] WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the... | |
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