| Naomi J. Miller - Children - 2003 - 348 pages
...from Love's Labour's Lost. Again call out each line and ask the children to repeat it: When l,ci,CLES 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, a MERry... | |
| Anthony Hecht - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 334 pages
...has lost track of Dick, that Dick has moved away. It may even recall the frigidity of Shakespeare's "When icicles hang by the wall, / And Dick the shepherd blows his nail." At all events, Dick is associated with something of the past, linked in the speaker's mind with winter.... | |
| Michael Judge - Astronomy - 2004 - 276 pages
...strange, still chiming its accompaniment to heaven's perpetual round. PART TWO Heaven's Round" Winter 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 befoul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, to-who, A merry... | |
| Elizabeth Gmeyner - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 134 pages
...ted ness she continued a thousand times, until she could neither see nor hear. — Legend 46 jj§" 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-whit, to-whoo A merry... | |
| Ross W. Duffin - Art - 2004 - 536 pages
...— • — • a » » • . * • . r — i — • ft — F — HM4 * — rrr JJ • T r P rr P r 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... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...praise. ROBERT FROST AMERICAN (1874-1963) WINTER When icicles hang by the wall From Love's Labour's Lost 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, Tu-wit to-who! A merry... | |
| William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Drama - 2011 - 353 pages
...Love's Labor's Lost ACTS. sc. 2 Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. 985 WINTER 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,) 990 Then nightly sings the staring owl "Tu-whit to-who. "... | |
| Andrew Thomas Breslin - 2005 - 258 pages
...well-worn ax. To lie, that is "to bear false witness," comes from a different AngloSaxon root, leogan. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail. — William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost Aside from the increased level of hubbub surrounding... | |
| G. M. Pinciss - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 214 pages
...subject matter focuses attentively on the details of daily life, its pleasures, fears, pains, and labors: 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 . . . Moreover, in their... | |
| John N. Serio, Robert Crockett - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 60 pages
...Lost. The vivid details capture not only the harsh coldness outside but also the cozy warmth inside. 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 — Tu-whit, Tu-who, a merry... | |
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