 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...  Gleanings from the Comedies of Shakespeare - Page 79by William Shakespeare - 1868 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 644 pages
...Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daifies pied, and violets blue, And lady-fmocks all Jilver-iubite , And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows...cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus fings be. Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear ', Unpleafmg to a married ear .' II. When Jhepherds... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - 408 pages
...Ver, begin. SONG. Spr. " When daizies pied^and violets blue, " And lady-fmocks all filver-white, " And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, " Do paint the meadows...delight, " The cuckoo then, on every tree, " Mocks marry'd men, for thus fings he, " Cuckoo ; " Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, " Unpleafmg to a married... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and vioiets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pages
...Hiems, winter; this Ver, the spring; the one maintained by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue,...Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, vn every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...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 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Winter. A song. [At the end of " Love's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...Hiems, winter; this Ver, the spring; the one maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue,...Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo,—0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. JVhen shepherds pipe on oaten straws y... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...&c.] The first lines of this song that were transposed, have been replaced by Mr. Theobald. Johnson. The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo,—O •aford of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear.' When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...Hiems, winter; this Ver, the spring; the one maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds'1 of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...If'hcii daisif* pied, ami violets !>Tue\, And lady-smocks all silver- w?iiter jind cuckoo • buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. The cuckoo then, oti everjr tree, ^ jWoi'kj married men, for thus sings he* Cuckoo ; CucAoo, ti/f/i tin, — 0 word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring.67 When daisies pied, and videts blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds...Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo. — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! ii. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws,... | |
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