 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1854 - 282 pages
...for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! -2When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...Reading old letters of her far-off youth, Of sorrows past and joys of long ago. NC BENSRT. A WINTER SONG. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whoo ; Tu-whit, to-whoo, a merry note, While greasy... | |
 | Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pages
...with A sober gladness, the old year takes up His bright inheritance of golden fruits. Longfelluir. 7 When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When all around the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O 穌Y Q KD i4Nkk ܂ ל K l( Na B N To-whit, to-who, a merry note, ; While greasy Joan doth keel* the jmt. IV. When aU aloud the wind doth... | |
 | Joseph Allen Bryant - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 300 pages
...find charity instead, learning thereby to accept rather than condemn the world of people and things: When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul]. Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to who!" — A merry note. While greasy Joan... | |
 | Brenda Lofthouse - Education - 1990 - 398 pages
...Day, and the darkness He called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. (Genesis). When icicles hang by the wall. And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped and ways be foul. Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit! to-who! A merry note. While greasy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 276 pages
...sings he: 'Cuckoo ! 890 Cuckoo, cuckoo !' 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. WINTER (sings) When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl : 'Tu-whit, Tu-whoo!'— A merry note,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...NAEL-1; NBLV; NIP; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-1; OBEV; OBSC; PBBP; PoEL-2; PoRA; Prim; SeCePo; TEP; TrGrPo; UnPo 101 ew sashes. Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes;...CenHV; FaBoCo; FaFP; NA; NBLV; RHPC ROBERT GRAHAM (R be foul. Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit! To-who! — a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
 | 229 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul] , Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-who!" — A merry note, When all aloud... | |
 | S. K. Heninger - Poetry - 1994 - 228 pages
...he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When icicles hang bv the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul], Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-whol" — A merry note. While greasy Joan... | |
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Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted... 
