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... Notes and Queries - Seite 2061915Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1841 - 688 Seiten
...step on them : "When daisies pied, and violeta hlue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-huds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree — " " Cuckoo ! cuckoo !" cried Lizzy, hreaking in with her clear childish voice; and immediately,... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 Seiten
...ploughmen! s clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, TJie cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he; Cuckoo, 2 And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue,] The rhymes of the first four lines of every stanza are alternate... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 582 Seiten
...When daisies pied, and vioiets blm, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue2, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks marrled men, for thus sings he ; Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear ! Unpleasing to a married... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 Seiten
...by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. I. Spring. When daisies ¡'icd, and violrts eat, some achieve grcaln^sf, and some have greatness...their hands; let thy blood and spirit embrace tlicm. marrifd men, for tina sings lie, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O iiwd of fear, Unjileasing to a married... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 Seiten
...Ver, begin. SONG. I. SPKINO. When daisies pied, and violets blue. And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows...delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree. Mocks married meu, for thus sings he. Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 Seiten
...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 i Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! WlNTLR. When icicles hang by the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 Seiten
...this Ver, the spring ; the one maintained by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. i. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...sings he :Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's... | |
| 1844 - 328 Seiten
...CUCKOO. • When daisies pied, and violets blue, And ladies' smocks all silver white, And cuckoo buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight,...men, for thus sings he— Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, — oh, word of fear, Unpleasing to a mariied ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 Seiten
...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, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
| 1844 - 276 Seiten
...time, are derived from it : — Now daises pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight ; The cuckoo now on every tree, Sings cuckoo ! cuckoo ! SHAKSPEARE. The cuckoo's arrival is regularly preceded some... | |
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