| The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 sidor
...countenance mildness, in her speech wisdom, in her behaviour modesty, and in her life virtue. WINTER. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick, the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Too-whoo ! Too-whit ! Too-whoo ! a merry... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 sidor
...the necensary change. Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear! Unpleasing to a married ear. in. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways befoul, TJien nightly sings the staring owl, To-who \ Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note,... | |
| George Mogridge - 1843 - 188 sidor
...in spring, summer, and autumn ; and now, at last, comes cold freezing winter. ' When icicles hang hy the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And...ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tw-who! Tw-whit-tw-who ! a merry note.' " " There is so little to be seen in whiter, that I hardly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 sidor
...thus sings he, Cuckoo i Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! WlNTLR. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To- who ; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 sidor
...thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, TJnpleasiug to a married ear! III. WINTER, When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in p-.il , When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To- who ; Tu-whit,... | |
| 1902 - 874 sidor
...Shakespeare, Sir Walter Scott, and T. Nash among the number. What says Shakespeare? — When icicles bang by the wall And Dick the Shepherd blows his nail....staring owl, Tu-whoo! Tuwhit! tu-whoo! a merry note! While greasy Joan doth keel the pot! What says Sir Walter Scott?— Of all the birds in bush or tree... | |
| John Mills - 1844 - 272 sidor
...A merry party we shall be to-night, and form around a good hearty ENGLISH FIRESIDE." CHAPTER XV. " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl." NOT a leaf fluttered on bough or twig.... | |
| John Mills - 1844 - 848 sidor
...merry party we shall be to-night, and form around a good hearty ENGLISH FIRESIDE." CHAPTER XV. • " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl." NOT a leaf fluttered on bough or twig.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 sidor
...thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways befoul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sidor
...When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the ball, ;+ T While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parsons's... | |
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