 | American poetry - 1864 - 150 pages
...with both He brandishes his pliant length of whip, Resounding oft, and never heard in vain. COW PER. WINTER. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the...And milk comes frozen home in pail. When blood is nipt, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, tu-whoo, a merry note, While greasy... | |
 | Linda Bamber - Drama - 1982 - 223 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo! Cuckoo, cuckoo!" O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! Winter When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the...And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, Tu-who!" a merry note, While... | |
 | Joseph Allen Bryant - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 300 pages
...find charity instead, learning thereby to accept rather than condemn the world of people and things: When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...ways be [foul]. Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to who!" — A merry note. While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. For those who know such joys... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 276 pages
...sings he: 'Cuckoo ! 890 Cuckoo, cuckoo !' 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear. WINTER (sings) 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 : 'Tu-whit, Tu-whoo!'— A merry note,... | |
 | Brenda Lofthouse - Education - 1990 - 398 pages
...Day, and the darkness He called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. (Genesis). 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-whit! to-who! A merry note. While greasy... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...NAEL-1; NBLV; NIP; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-1; OBEV; OBSC; PBBP; PoEL-2; PoRA; Prim; SeCePo; TEP; TrGrPo; UnPo 101 ew sashes. Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes;...GRAHAM (ROBERT CUNNINGHAME-GRAHAM) (1735-1797) If Doug To-whit! To-who! — a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. (V, ii) .Macbeth 102 Fair is... | |
 | 229 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...ways be [foul] , Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-who!" — A merry note, When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's... | |
 | S. K. Heninger - Poetry - 1994 - 228 pages
...he, "Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo" — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When icicles hang bv the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And...ways be [foul], Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-whol" — A merry note. While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. UTien all aloud the wind... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 136 pages
...include Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. About the poem When icicles hang by the wall When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...home in pail; When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, 5 Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit! tu-who! A merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the... | |
 | Gilian West - Education - 2015 - 105 pages
...purchasing institution or individual only. Winter When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the sh6pherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall,...ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl: 'Tu-who; Tu-whit, tu-who' - A merry note, While greasy J6an doth k6el the pot. When £ll aloud the... | |
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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 raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly... 
