 When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...  Notes and Queries - Pagina 4321863Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1850 - 684 pagina’s
...Spring bursts irrepressibly from our lips as we step on them: "When daisies pied, and vroleU bine, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint Ihe meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree—" "Cuckoo! cuckoo!" cried Lizzy, breaking... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 688 pagina’s
...the spring : the one maintained by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG". I. SPRING. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 pagina’s
...the spring : the one maintained by the owl, the other hy the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG'4. L SPRING. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 pagina’s
...Ver, the spring ; the one maintained by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. I. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. The cuckoo, then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pagina’s
...the spring : the one maintained by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG". I. SI-KING. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 620 pagina’s
...with her own pretty hedge-flowers. The poet himself has described what flowers April scatters: — " When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight." What banks does April betrim at the hest of Ceres ? piomd banks, — that is banks dug, thrown up.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 540 pagina’s
...cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he. Cuckoo, cuckoo,—O word of fear,... | |
 | Flower garden - 1852 - 116 pagina’s
...common to both ; and maidens could cull their May garlands to the minstrel's theme, as they sang " When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo ! " " The azured harebell,"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 512 pagina’s
...cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets l>lue, And lady-smocks all silver-white. And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — О word... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pagina’s
...that makes it. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo ilien, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus flings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear,... | |
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