 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 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...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, « Unpleasing to a married ear! Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 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...summer smocks. The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks manied men for thus sings he : — Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 690 pagini
...Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear I n. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 pagini
...cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, TJnpleasing to a married ear ! n. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 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, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 600 pagini
...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, — 0 word of fear, Uqpleasing to a married ear. III. WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pagini
...ploughmen's elocks, 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, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! nI. WINTBB. When icieles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pagini
...word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! * Dire, aau, „ H. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, Tiie cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, —... | |
 | Titus Maccius Plautus - 1852 - 584 pagini
...autumn. Shakspeare, in the beautiful song in the Fifth Act of Love's Labour Lost, has these lines : The cuckoo then on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ! Cuckoo! cuckoo! 0 word of fear, Uupleasing to a married ear ! Perhaps the reason of this epithet being deemed opprobrious,... | |
 | Marilyn L. Williamson - 1986 - 200 pagini
...are prepared for the burden of Spring's song at the end, even though the marriages are a year away: The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men;...sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! (5.2.908-12) All the elements of the paradigm for the reading of the middle... | |
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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... 
