 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 Seiten
...Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks'. When turtles...summer smocks. The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks manied men for thus sings he : — Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married... | |
 | 1850 - 746 Seiten
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 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 690 Seiten
...Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear I n. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 Seiten
...cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, TJnpleasing to a married ear ! n. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 Seiten
...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, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 600 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, Uqpleasing to a married ear. III. WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...ploughmen's elocks, 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 ! nI. WINTBB. When icieles hang by the wall, And Dick... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 Seiten
...word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! * Dire, aau, „ H. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, Tiie cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, —... | |
 | Titus Maccius Plautus - 1852 - 584 Seiten
...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,... | |
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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... 
