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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... "
The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ... - Page 458
by William Shakespeare - 1883
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The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1

Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...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,...cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherd's pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread,...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...•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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Neues Jahrbuch der Berlinischen Gesellschaft für Deutsche Sprache ..., Volume 1

German literature - 1836 - 400 pages
...lî'nbc bcâ gtiftfpiclc- • „ber £iebe 50liif)e umfonft, beffen Sîefrain immer ijcißt: The cackoo then on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings...cuckoo, — o Word of fear Unpleasing to a married ear. flnber« »cr^lt с« (!ф mit bem bcutfrfjcn Sorte Au et u F: IV. Eiitefe: Htbn bat SSBort ффш....
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Beauties of the Country: Or, Descriptions of Rural Customs, Objects, Scenery ...

Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...thus sings he : — Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo ! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! " When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear !" The woods have a very beautiful appearance this month, for the trees have only put on a part of...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 28

Fashion - 472 pages
..." 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...cuckoo— O word of fear Unpleasing to a married ear !" SHAKSPERE. Love's Labour'} Loil. Act v, Scene 2. "We scarcely remember in the English language any...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Midsummer-night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...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 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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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 582 pages
...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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The Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pages
...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,...— O word of fear .' Unpleasing to a married ear. II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen! s clocks, When turtles tread,...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...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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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 pages
...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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