 | Bidyut Chakrabarty - 2004 - 192 pagini
...different. Spring comes first with an ironic hymn to fertility: the cuckoo's voice is the voice of adultery. The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men, for...sings he: Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! And who has the last word in this comedy? Not spring, even so ironically... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 353 pagini
...lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue 970 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, 975 Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are plowmen's... | |
 | Martha Barnette - 2005 - 211 pagini
...familiar one to Shakespeare's audiences, and thus at the end of Love's Labor's Lost the Bard wrote: The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men; for...sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, Cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. Many historians surmise that the columbine flower fell out of favor with... | |
 | 2006 - 312 pagini
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 | Icon Reference - 2006 - 156 pagini
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 | ICON Reference - 2006 - 160 pagini
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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... 
