... the year; For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With heigh ! the sweet birds, O, how they sing! Doth set my pugging tooth on edge ; For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lyra... Bentley's Miscellany - Page 543edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 554 pages
...lark, that tirra-lirra chants, — With, hey ! with, hey ! the thrush and the jay, — (88> Are snmmer songs for me and my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have served Prince Florizel, and, in my time, wore threepile ; but now I am out of service : But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 470 pages
...tooth on edge; For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark that tirra-lirra chants, With heigh ! with hey ! » the thrush and the jay : Are summer...me and my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have served prince Florizel, and, in my time, wore three-pile ; d but now I am out of service : But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 642 pages
...tooth on edge; ¥or a quart of ale is a dish, for a king. The lark that tirra-lirra chants, With heigh! with hey! the thrush and the jay: Are summer songs...me and my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have served prince Florizel, and, in my time, wore threepile; but now I am out of service: But shall... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1092 pages
...For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lyra chants, With heigh ! with heigh ! l 6Wk" she would think scoldin n While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have served Prince Florizel and in my time wore three-pile ;... | |
| Robert Nares - English language - 1867 - 500 pages
...woman of bad character, either prostitute or procuress. The lark thut tirra-lirra chaunts With, hey ! with, hey! the thrush and the jay, Are summer songs for me nnd my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay. W. Tale, iv, 2. Also Mid»., ii, 1. To call you one... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1871 - 972 pages
...name for some kind of thief. In the The lark, that tirra-lirra chants, — With heigh ! with heigh ! the thrush and the jay, — Are summer songs for me and my aunts,3 While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have serv'd prince Florizel, nncl, in my time, wore •hree-pile... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama - 1868 - 786 pages
...bleaching on the hedge, The larlc that tirra-lirra chants, With heigh 1 with hey ! the thrush and tütí : I knew you at the first, You were a moveable. Pet. Why, what 'sa moveable I have served prince Florizel, and, in my time, wore three-pile ; but now I am out of service : But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1870 - 76 pages
...a quart of ale is a dish for a king. Tl\e lark that tirra-lirra chants, — With hey I with hey ! b the thrush and the jay, — Are summer songs for me and my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay. I have served prince Florizel, and, in my time, wore three-pile ; ° but now I am out of service :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1871 - 544 pages
...on edge; For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lirra chants,— With, hey! r MACBETH. Macb. Why should I play the Roman fool, and die 4 2 'But, bearli 11 While we lie tumbling in the hay. have served Prince Florizel, arid, in my time, vore three-pile... | |
| Michael Cordner - Literary Collections - 1982 - 372 pages
...the verb had sexual connotations - cf. Autolycus in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, IV iii 1 1 -12: 'summer songs for me and my aunts, / While we lie tumbling in the hay'. The question of French sources for the play has often been raised, but never (apart from one brief... | |
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