When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo:... Evenings in Arcadia - Pagina 35a cura di - 1865 - 321 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 1058 pagine
...Fear, Vnf leafing to a Married Ear. When Shepherds Pipe on Oaten Straws, And merry Larks are Ploughmens Clocks: When Turtles tread, and Rooks and Daws, And Maidens bleach their Summer Smocks } The Cuckow then on every Tree Mocks Married Men ; for thus Jings he, Cuckow. Cuckow, Cuckow : O Word of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 502 pagine
...tim-'. The epithet is proper, and the compound not inelegant. When Jhepherds pipe on oaten Jlraws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks : When turtles...tread, and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fummer fmocks $ fbe cuckow then on every tree Mocks married men ; for tbusfings he, Cuckow ! Cuckow!... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1765 - 582 pagine
...Unpleafing to a married ear! When Jbepherds pipe on oaten ft raws, And merry larks are •ploughmens'' clocks : When turtles tread ; and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their 'fummer frnocks \ The cuckow then on every tree Mocks married men ; for thus Jings he, Cuckow ! Cuckow!... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1766 - 450 pagine
...Unpleajing to a married ear ! When jbepherds fife on oaten Jlraws, And merry larks are ploughmens' clocks : When turtles tread ; and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fummer /mocks ; The cuckoiu then on every tree Mocks married men ; for thus Jing s he, Cucko'w ! Cuckoiu... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1767 - 454 pagine
...fear, Unpleafing to a married ear ! When fhepherds pipe on oaten ftraws, And merry larks are ploughmens clocks : When turtles tread, and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fumrher^ fmocks ; compafs of a play, yet he knew the abfurdity of fo doing, and was not unacquainted... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1768 - 572 pagine
...Unp leafing to a married ear ! When Jhepberds pipe on oaten ftraws, And merry larks are ploughmens' clocks : When turtles tread ; and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fummer fmocks j The cuckow then on every tree. Mocks married men ; for thusjings be, Cuckow ! Cuckow... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1769 - 374 pagine
...Unpleajing to a married ear ! When jhepherds pipe on oaten jiraws, And merry larks are ploughmens' clocks : When turtles tread, and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fummer-fmocks ; The cuckow then on every tree Mocks married men ; for thus jings he, Cuckow ! Cuckow!... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pagine
...fear, Unpleafing to a married ear ! When fhepherds pipe on oaten ftraws, And merry larks are ploughmens clocks : When turtles tread, and rooks and daws ; And maidens bleach their fummer fmocks ; The tump.ifs of a play, yet he knew the abfurdity of fo doing, and was not unacquainted... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 498 pagine
...than the prefent reading. JOHNSON. When Jhepberds pipe on oaten Jtraws, And merry larks areplowmens' clocks : When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their fummer f mocks; 'The cuckow then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thusjings he, Cuckow ! Cuckow... | |
| 1781 - 384 pagine
...feir, Unpleafmg to a married ear. When (hepherds pipe on oaten draws, Aud merry ,'aiktare plowmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks and daws, And maidens bleach their Cummer fmocks , The cuckow then, on every tree, . , Mocks married men, for thus (ings he; Cuclcow,... | |
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