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,... Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical & Critical. Printed ... - Pagina 521826Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Titus Maccius Plautus - 1852 - 584 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Titus Maccius Plautus - 1852 - 580 pagina’s
...autumn. Shakspeare, in the beautiful song in tt 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, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Perhaps the reason of this epithet being deemed opprobrious,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 512 pagina’s
...for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — О word nf fear, Unf leasing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, anil rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, (I) Cool. (2) Wild apples. The cuckoo... | |
| Flower garden - 1852 - 116 pagina’s
...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 ! " " The azured harebell," the pale daffodil, the golden crocus, the crisped hyacinth, the columbine,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pagina’s
...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear 1 When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married e.ir i WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pagina’s
...men, for thus sings he; Cuckoo, Cue/coo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear ! Unpleasing to a married ear. п. of death ! — Where is the number of our English dead ? [Herald presents ¡ Cückoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear ! Unpleasing to a married ear. in. Winter. When icicles... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pagina’s
...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo. O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear I When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...maidens bleach their summer smocks. The cuckoo then, &c. LL v. 2. When well-apparell'd April on the heel Of limping winter treads. BJ i. 2. SPRING FLOWERS.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pagina’s
...shepherds nipt on oaten straws, ,'ind merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and roofcj, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks,...cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus rings ht, Cuckoo; III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall. And Dick the siieplurd blows hu паи,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pagina’s
...every tree, Mocks married men, for thus flings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing lo a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws. And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When tnrtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smock*, The cuckoo then, on every... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1854 - 424 pagina’s
...And lady-smocks alt siher-ichitc, 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! 11. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry... | |
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