 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...  Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life - Page 38by William Shakespeare - 1847Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1894 - 166 pages
...men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; 910 Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, 920 Unpleasing to a married ear ! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 438 pages
...men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear. Shakespeare. i Thievish. SPRING 23 XXVII THE ousel-cock, so black of hue, With orange-tawny... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Courts and courtiers - 1895 - 166 pages
...men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; 910 Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, 920 Unpleasing to a married ear ! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows... | |
 | Edmund Kerchever Chambers - Country life - 1895 - 368 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo " : O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks...he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo ", — O word of fear, LII. WHO IS SYLVIA? From T/U Two Gentlemen of Verona (1591?), Act iv. Scene a. WHO is Sylvia? what... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 328 pages
...men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Winter. III. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shephet d blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - English poetry - 1897 - 522 pages
...men, for thus sings he : — Cuckoo ! Cuckoo, cuckoo — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...cuckoo — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the... | |
 | John Dennis - 1898 - 250 pages
...men ; for thus sings he Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! 19 When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear ! When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Ernest Rhys - 1898 - 130 pages
...; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : — O word of fear, Unpleasmg to a married ear ! 44 And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...: — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! 45 O Mistress mine, where are you roaming ? O stay and hear ; your true-love's coming That can sing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 428 pages
...from the resemblance of its 906. cuckoo-huds, probably white flcmvrs to little smocks cowslip-buds. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks...sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, 920 Unpleasing to a married ear ! " WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 432 pages
...from the resemblance of its 906. cuckoo-buds, probably white flowers to little smocks cowslip-buds. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks...sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo : O word of fear, 930 Unpleasing to a married ear ! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows... | |
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