| 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!"... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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!"... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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