 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Labour's Lost too When daisies pied and violets blue. And lady-smocks all silver-white. And cuckoo-buds inking and breeding, No sentimentalist, no slander...them, No more modest than immodest. (Fr. XXIV, 1. O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are... | |
 | 229 pages
...truncated calendar: 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...married 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Song. SPRING. When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds would cease. О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are... | |
 | Theresa M. Krier - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 300 pages
...length: Spring: 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...married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughman's clocks; When turtles tread, and... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...29. Spring. When daisies pied and violets blue / And lady-smocks all silver white / And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue / Do paint the meadows with delight....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... | |
 | 顏元叔 - Comedy - 2001 - 838 pages
...我們全文照祿: Spring. 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...married 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 are... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...Song. SPRING. When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds idle scorns, continue then, And I will have you and...not, throw away that spirit, And I shall find you e О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...Biondello — TS IV.iv 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...married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! Armado — LLL V.ii Marriage is a matter of more worth... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...infelicity: Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight,...married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear! Unpleasmg to a married car. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...Spring's song is: 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...men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo! Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks... | |
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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... 
