| Vacha Masu - 2003 - 172 pàgines
...is not a mother's plaintive call for her little ones, but the male's lusty call: "Cuckoo! Cuckoo!" The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men;...sings he Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo; O, word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! William Shakespeare: Love 's Labour 's Lost 0 blithe new-comer! I have... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pàgines
...he, Cuckoo, cuckoo! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles...Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ENGLISH (1564-1616) Corinna's Going... | |
| Ross W. Duffin - 2004 - 536 pàgines
...fear, unpleasing to a married ear. When Shepherds pipe on Oaten straws, and merry Larks are Ploughmens' clocks: When Turtles tread, and Rooks and Daws, and...married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo. Cuckoo, Cuckoo: 0 word of fear, unpleasing to a married ear. HIS SONG SURVIVES without any indication of its original... | |
| Bidyut Chakrabarty - 2004 - 192 pàgines
...different. Spring comes first with an ironic hymn to fertility: the cuckoo's voice is the voice of adultery. The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men, for...sings he: Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! And who has the last word in this comedy? Not spring, even so ironically... | |
| William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 353 pàgines
...lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue 970 Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men; for...sings he: "Cuckoo! Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, 975 Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are plowmen's... | |
| Martha Barnette - 2005 - 211 pàgines
...familiar one to Shakespeare's audiences, and thus at the end of Love's Labor's Lost the Bard wrote: The cuckoo then on every tree Mocks married men; for...sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, Cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. Many historians surmise that the columbine flower fell out of favor with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2007 - 297 pàgines
...O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! H When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry lacks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks...he — Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! Act V. Vs. II. WINTER When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2007 - 1288 pàgines
...Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's docks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens...sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his... | |
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