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 crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While... The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 105by William Shakespeare - 1803Full view - About this book
| James Edmund Harting - Birds - 1871 - 354 pages
...home in pail ; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; IV. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing...red and raw ; When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. edless steps 1 ran, Thine arm unseen conveyed me safe,...cleared my way, And through the pleasing snares of v Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...the staring owl • To-who ! Tu-whit, to-who ! — a merry note, While greasy Jean doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns...Marian's nose looks red and raw ; When roasted crabs liiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl : To-who ! Tn-whit, to-who ! — a merry note,... | |
| Charles Roach Smith - England - 1874 - 102 pages
...certain festivals is of very old date. And maidens bleach their summer smocks ; The cuckoo then, etc. in. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the...red and raw ; When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl ; Then nightly sings, etc. Nothing in nature is more beautiful than the broad expanse of meadowland... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul. Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel...red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, 'To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo I Tu-whit ! tu-whoo I a merry note, POETS. SIR JOHN DAVIES. d sight, His morning cloak of moan cast off, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo ! Tu-whit ! tu-whoo ! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - English poetry - 1876 - 454 pages
...the staring owl, To-ivho, Tu-whit, to-iuho, — a merry note ! While greasy Joan doth keel1 the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns...red and raw, When roasted crabs* hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, — To-who, Tu-whit, to-who, — a merry note ! While greasy Joan... | |
| John Burroughs - American literature - 1877 - 278 pages
...sings the staring owl, Tu-who ! Tu-whit! tu-who! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. " When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns...red and raw; When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-who ! Tu-whit! tu-who! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns...and raw, •*-»When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...owl Tuwhoo ! Tuwhit ! tuwhoo ! A merry note ! While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all around the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's...red and raw ; When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl — Then nightly sings the staring owl Tuwhoo ! Tuwhit ! tuwhoo ! A merry note ! While greasy Joan... | |
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