| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 pagini
...of Spring's song (one of the paired songs that ends Love's Labour's Lost, V.ii.90421). The refrain: "The cuckoo then, on every tree, / Mocks married men;...he, / Cuckoo; / Cuckoo, cuckoo: / O word of fear, / Unpleasing to a married ear!" "Cuckoo" equals, of course, "cuckold." 9.1026 (212:38). reverbed -... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 276 pagini
...Cuckoo, cuckoo!' 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he: 'Cuckoo ! 890 Cuckoo, cuckoo !' 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. WINTER (sings) When icicles hang... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagini
...he. Cuckoo, cuckoo! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, GE (1540-1594) Of Money 1 Give money me, take friendship...For friends are gone come once adversity. When mone (V, ii) BoTP; EIL; FF; FiP; HAP; HelP; InPK; NAEL-1; NBLV; NIP; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-1; OBEV; OBSC; PBBP;... | |
| Laura Erickson - 410 pagini
...robin is here. Its song, a two-noted "cuckoo" exactly like the clock, inspired Shakespeare to write, "The cuckoo, then, on every tree,/ Mocks married men;...sings he, Cuckoo/ Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear,/ Unpleasing to a married ear." He also wrote, "He was but as the cuckoo is in June,/ Heard, not regarded."... | |
| 229 pagini
...Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks; When turtles...sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And... | |
| S. K. Heninger - 1994 - 228 pagini
...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; for...thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of tear, Un pleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pagini
...Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws n О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1996 - 616 pagini
...nightingale's: see gloss to Pleasures 3.473 (p. 461 above). 19-21: cf. Loves Labours Lost 5.2.898-902: "The cuckoo then on every tree / Mocks married men;...he, 'Cuckoo; / Cuckoo cuckoo' — O word of fear, / Unpleasing to a married ear! " ODE IV: TO THE HONOURABLE CHARLES TOWNSHEND IN THE COUNTRY. MDCCL... | |
| Delbert D. Thiessen - 170 pagini
...their father's property as his natural heirs. Friedrich Engels German socialist The cuckoo then in every tree; mocks married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo; O word of fear; unpleasing to a married ear. William Shakespeare English playwright "Supposing that we should have... | |
| Laurie Rozakis - 1999 - 406 pagini
...And lady-smockes all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men; for...sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing for married ear!... Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his... | |
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