 There with fantastic garlands did she come Of crow-flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples That liberal shepherds give a grosser name. But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them : There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering to...  Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum - Page 1463by John Claudius Loudon - 1838Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 60 pages
...grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them. There on the pendant boughs her crownet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke,...weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Sergio Perosa - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 132 pages
...Therewith fantastic garlands did she make [...] There on the pendent boughs her crownet weeds Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Christopher Pye - Drama - 2000 - 220 pages
...cull-cold maids do dead men's r1ngers call them. There on the pendant boughs her crownet weeds Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chaunted snatches... | |
 | Nancy Dean - Education - 2000 - 164 pages
...daisies, and long purples . . . There on the pendent boughs her crownet* weeds (5) *coronet Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 40 pages
...purples, That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them: There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering...weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And, mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up; Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - Fiction - 2001 - 240 pages
...purples, That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them. There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering...weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide; And, mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up: Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Susannah York, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 124 pages
...cold maids do dead men's fingers call them. There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke; When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide And, mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...cold maid's do dead men's fingers call them. There on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide. And mermaid-like awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...maids do dead-men's-fingers call them. There on the pendent boughs her crownet weeds 170 Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, And mermaidlike awhile they bore her up, Which time she chanted snatches of... | |
 | Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...tried to crown the willow with her garland: There on the pendant boughs her crownet weeds Clamb'ring to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping stream. (4.7.171-74) Gertrude personifies the tree and the stream. The one is malicious ("envious");... | |
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