 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 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...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipt, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo ! Tu-whit ! tu-whoo... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...tree, 548 LOVE'S Act T. Cuckoo, cttkoo, — O word of fear, fjnpleaaing to a married cart HI* Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nippd, and ways befoul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; Tu-whit, to who,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...Cuckow, cuckow ; — O word of fear ! Unpleasing to a married ear. SONG XLVF. WINTER. BY THE SAM E.* WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nip'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, to-whoo ; — a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...cui'koot—0 it'ord offfart Unplrating to a married i-nr .' 111. Winter. When icicle.? hanj; by the -H-dtl, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears...logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pai!, Jt'hen blood ii nipp\{, and wnys befoul, Tlten nightly sings the ttaring oiolt To-w/io ; T'Mi'fiit,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1813 - 342 pages
...— When icicles hang on the wall. Shakspeare. Set by Dr. Arne. Foco allegro. When ici cles hang on the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs inI ffi K When blood is nipt and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl; Then nightly sings... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...year ' .' 1 The following stanzas of our immortal bard are happily descriptive of this season :— When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom hears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is n^pt, and ways be foul,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckow! BOOK III. 603 ll".n!,r. A Song. When icicl« hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail ; And Tom l>ears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipt, and ways be foul,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...blc.<w. Mi<t, 6. To warm with the breath. — When the ifick s hang by the wall, And Dick the fliephtrd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk come frozen home in pail. Shqtef. 7. To fpread by report. — But never was there man of his degree,... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted. SHAKSPEARE. A WINTER SONG. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, ^nd Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail : The Vanity of Greatness. 107... | |
 | Sarah Harriet Burney - 1820 - 456 pages
...comforting beams of the sun; and repeating to myself Shakspeare's incomparable picture of Winter: s " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, &c." I was suddenly joined by Mr. Tremayne. We shook hands, and mutually expressed our satisfaction... | |
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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... 
