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" Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. 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... "
A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ... - Page 324
by Sir John Carr - 1806 - 330 pages
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The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems

Frances Mayes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 548 pages
...Shakespeare's "Winter" still seems immediate to contemporary readers. WINTER (William Shakespeare, 1564-1616) When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl: "To-who! Tu-whit, tu-who!"...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Joseph Twadell Shipley - Foreign Language Study - 2001 - 688 pages
...cold, keel: to cool, as by stirring, glib: first, literally, slippery, gelatine. Via Fr, jelly; Jello. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick, the shepherd,...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul Then nightly sings the staring owlTu-whit, Tu-who, a merry note,...
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莎士比亞通論: 喜劇

顏元叔 - Comedy - 2001 - 838 pages
...men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo; 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! 怖血 ; When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...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; To-who, a merry...
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Birth Passages: Maternity and Nostalgia, Antiquity to Shakespeare

Theresa M. Krier - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 300 pages
...ploughman's clocks; When turtles tread, and rooks and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...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...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
.../ Cuckoo; / Cuckoo, cuckoo; O word of fear, / Unpleasing to a married ear! / Wínfer. When ¡cicles hang by the wall, / And Dick the shepherd blows his...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,...
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Lectures on Shakespeare

Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...sings he: "Cuckoo! Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. Winter's song is: When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...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-who! Tu-whit, tu-who!"...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear! Unpleasing to a married ear. Then Winter, freezing and cruel: Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...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, To-who; When all aloud...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! WINTER. When icicles hanc thand dust? And, live we how we can, yet die we must....SOMERSET. DUKE OF SOMERSET. Ah, Warwick, Warwick! When blood is nipt and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note,...
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Aristophanes and the Definition of Comedy

M. S. Silk - History - 2002 - 468 pages
...evocations — something of the grown-up ease of Shakespeare's song (Love's Labour's Lott, V. iil: When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom hears logs into the hall. And milk comes fro2en home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways he foal,...
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Shakespeare's Visual Theatre: Staging the Personified Characters

Frederick Kiefer - Literary Collections - 2003 - 378 pages
...comfort in mundane seasonal activities - bringing firewood indoors, stirring a pot, roasting crab apples: When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...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...
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