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" When daisies pied and violets blue 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: O word of fear, Unpleasing... "
The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ... - Page 413
by William Shakespeare - 1851
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Love's Labour's Lost

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 276 pages
...Spring: the one maintained by the owl, th'other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. THE SONG SPRING (sinas) When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he : 880 'Cuckoo! 859 an' a day] Q (an'aday); and a day F 8f>oI Enter Armado] miwi ; Enter Braggart. OF...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...should they, since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself? (V, iii) Love's Labour's Lost too When daisies pied and violets blue. And lady-smocks...tree. Mocks married men, for thus sings he. Cuckoo, cuckoo! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry...
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The Subtext of Form in the English Renaissance: Proportion Poetical

S. K. Heninger - Poetry - 1994 - 228 pages
...instance the poems are situated in the larger framework of the seasonal cycle, a truncated calendar: When daisies pied, and violets blue. And lady-smocks...tree Mocks married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of tear, Un pleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws,...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Winter, this Ver, the Spring; the one maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. The t stand in Cuckoo, cuckoo: О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And...
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Birth Passages: Maternity and Nostalgia, Antiquity to Shakespeare

Theresa M. Krier - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 300 pages
...form is relevant to my argument, as it has been in previous chapters, I quote the songs in at length: Spring: When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...tree Mocks married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughman's clocks; When turtles...
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莎士比亞通論: 喜劇

顏元叔 - Comedy - 2001 - 838 pages
...介紹說是 Ho @ ofernes 與Nathan @ e @ 合寫的) , 是文選中的常客, 我們全文照祿: Spring. When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks...tree, Mocks 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...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...Winter, this Ver, the Spring; the one maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. The t makes it: then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the...But if they will not, throw away that spirit, And I Cuckoo, cuckoo: О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...First, we have Spring, and all its delights painted, with yet a suggestion of man's married infelicity: Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear! Unpleasmg to a married car. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws,...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...married in an afternoon as she went to the garden for parsley to stuff a rabbit. Biondello — TS IV.iv When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks...tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! Armado — LLL V.ii Marriage is a matter...
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Lectures on Shakespeare

Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...the song of winter, maintained by the cuckoo, and of spring, maintained by the owl. Spring's song is: When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks...tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo! Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws,...
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