Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu, Sing cuccu ! " Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu ; Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth, Murie sing cuccu ! "Cuccu, cuccu, well singes thu, cuccu, Ne... Origin of the Scots and the Scottish language - Pagina 100door James Paterson - 1858Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pagina’s
...number of those many who have found his learning to be his friends' good fortune. /. Cuckoo Song OUMER is icumen in, *~^ Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu — Sing cuccu! Awe blcteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu ; liulluc sterteth,... | |
| 1903 - 400 pagina’s
...of spring, of which the cuckoo, here as in Old English poetry, is felt to be the true herald : Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ; Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springeth the wde nu; Sing cuccu ! Awe bleteth after lomb Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth, Murie sing cuccu. Cuccu,... | |
| Robert Naylor Whiteford - 1903 - 464 pagina’s
...Orm's Ormulum. Sir Gawayne And The Green Knight. The Pearl. Alison. Spring-Time. CUCKOO SONG Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu, — 5 Sing cuccu ! Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu ; Bulluc sterteth,... | |
| 1904 - 1014 pagina’s
...because nature is impressing them directly. A joyous season calls forth a joyous song : — " Sumer is icumen in Lhude sing, cuccu. Groweth sed and bloweth med And springth the \vude nu." This is the poet's answering hail, when the spring-time calls to his blood.... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1905 - 492 pagina’s
...unfathered, from about the same period down to the present day. Here is a stanza of one:- — "Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springeth the wde nu. Sing cuccu!" Such an outburst annihilates the centuries with its revelation of the perennial human delight in nature's... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 346 pagina’s
...some day find a place among the little masterpieces. HENRY VAN DYKE. SONGS OF NATURE CUCKOO SONG SUMER is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu — Sing cuccu! Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc sterteth,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 pagina’s
...written near the beginning of the thirteenth century, is full of blithe poetic feeling: — " Summer is i-cumen in, Lhude * sing, cuccu ; Groweth sed,...bloweth med, And springeth the wde * nu. Sing, cuccu, cuccu, Awe bleteth after lamb, Louth 8 after calve cu, Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth: Murie sing,... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1906 - 460 pagina’s
...as his earlier cry, what is its relation to its existing Latin duplicate, etc. :— Sumer is icun1en in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed and bloweth med, And spring[e]th the wude nu. Awe bleteth after lomb, Llouth after calve cu : Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth. Murie sing... | |
| Waldo Selden Pratt - 1907 - 704 pagina’s
...Abbey (35 miles west of London). The principal words celebrate the spring as follows : — " Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu; Groweth sed and bloweth med, And springth the wode nu; Awe hteteth after lomh, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth,... | |
| University of Pennsylvania. University Museum - 1922 - 774 pagina’s
...people when they went a maying — with pipers going before and dancing all the way they sang Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu Groweth sed and bloweth med, And springth the \vde nu Sing cuccu. Awe bleteth after lomb, Llouth after calve cu, Bulluc sterteth, bucke... | |
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