 | 1859 - 148 pages
...He brandishes his pliant length of whip, Resounding oft, and never heard in vain. COTVPER. WINTER, v WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, tu-whoo, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow,... | |
 | Joseph Allen Bryant - 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...And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul]. Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to who!" — A merry note.... | |
 | Brenda Lofthouse - 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 - 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;...Billy. (1. 7—8) CenHV; FaBoCo; FaFP; NA; NBLV; RHPC nipp'd and ways be foul. Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit! To-who! — a merry note, While... | |
 | 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...And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul] , Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-who!" — A merry note,... | |
 | S. K. Heninger - 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...And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul], Then nightly sings the staring owl, "Tu-whit, to-whol" — A merry note.... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 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...And milk comes frozen 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: ¾ word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! currish thanks is good enough for such a present. Tu-whit; Tu- who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow,... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...Shakespearean sonnet, fourteen pentameter lines rhyming ababcdcdefefyg. When Icicles Hang by the Wall 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, To-whit! To-who! — a merry note, While... | |
 | Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 pages
...humanized: Fear no more the heat o' the sun, Nor the furious winter's rages; (Cymbeline, iv. 2. 258-259) 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 "Tu-whit, tu-who": a merry note, While... | |
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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... 
