When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy... Transactions - Page 267by New Shakspere Society (London, England) - 1875Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...thus sings he, Cuckow ; Cuckow, cuckow, — 0 word of fear, .Unpieasing to a marry' d ear ! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, 1 1 oo When When blood... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...; The fraud of men was ever so, Since summer first was leavy. Then sigh not so, &c. WINTER, A SONG. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, When blood is nipt, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit! tu-whoo !... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 468 pages
...! — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! Winter. A song. [At the end of " Love's Labour lost."] WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipt, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...thvs sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pages
...thus s'mgs he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1805 - 314 pages
...be elegantly arranged ; but it was no time to explore leafless bowers and alleys no longer green : " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail." The facade of Sans Souci,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo,— -0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When Mood is nipp'd, and... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1805 - 526 pages
...elegantly arranged ; T>ut it was no time to explore leafless bowers and alleys no longer green : " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail." Thefafade of Sans Souci,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...cuckoo then, on every tree, Cuckoo, cuckoo,—0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted. 8HAK.SPEARE. A WINTER SONG. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, ' And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When The Vanity of Greatness.... | |
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