 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:...  The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of ... - Page 157by William Shakespeare - 1805Full view - About this book
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..." When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks ; When turtles bill, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer...Mocks married men, for thus sings he : Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo— O word of fear Unpleasing to a married ear !" SHAKSPERE. Love's Labour'} Loil. Act v, Scene... | |
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...; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married car ! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall,... | |
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...to a married ear. II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's elocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens...tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he ; Cuckoo, 7 And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue,] The rhymes of the first four lines of every stnnza are alternate... | |
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...cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds...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... | |
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...meu, 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...tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer-snjucks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks marricd men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo,... | |
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...cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he :Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds...maidens bleach their summer smocks ; The cuckoo then, on eyery tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he : — Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear,... | |
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...married 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...tread, and rooks and daws, And maidens bleach their smocks, The cuckoo then on every tree, Hocks married men, for thus sings he— Cucioo, cuckoo, cuckoo,—... | |
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...said the Squire. " Perchance time may reveal that which now appears beyond our reach." CHAPTER XV. " When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...married men, for thus sings he — Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear." WITH creels slung across their shoulders,... | |
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...And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds l of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo, then, on every tree, Mocks married men;...cuckoo,—O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married car! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles... | |
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...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 larks...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 watt,... | |
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