 | John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1902
...quoted below (pp. 411-17). The seventh verse in the following passage is an iambic monometer (x /) : When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl " Tuwhoo! "Tuwhit! tuwhoo!" A merry note! While greasy... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 687 Seiten
...eld, That scarce his loosed limbs he able was to weld. EDMUND SPENSER. r When Icicles Hang by the Wall When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit ! When aH aloud the wind doth blow. And coughing... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902
...elocutionary. By " similar ideas," we mean such as have naturally similar vocal expression. IV.— WINTER. 1. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick, the shepherd,...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo I Tu-whit, tu-whoo ! — a merry note, While greasy... | |
 | Fitz Roy Carrington - 1903 - 128 Seiten
..."Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo " ; O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! From "Love's Labour's Lost.' Winter When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the...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 Joan doth... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - 1903
...spec'tre, ghost; apparition, fatigues', toils; labors. WHEN ICICLES HANG BY THE WALL WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note. Then all aloud... | |
 | 1903
...spec'tre, ghost; apparition, fatigues', toils; labors. WHEN ICICLES HANG BY THE WALL WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, . To-who ; To-whit, to-who, a merry note. Then all aloud... | |
 | Fitz Roy Carrington - 1903 - 128 Seiten
...Cuckoo, cuckoo" ; O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! From "Love's Labour's Lost.' Wmter Whea icicles hang by the wall. And Dick the shepherd blows...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 Joan doth... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1904 - 320 Seiten
...on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, 3 When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...and ways befoul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To- who ; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel ' the pot. 4 When all around the... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904
...Shakespeare's, from "Love's Labor's Lost," and perhaps has reference to the white or snowy owl : — "When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo ! 32 Tu-whit! tu-whoo! a merry note, While greasy... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904
...Shakespeare's, from "Love's Labor's Lost," and perhaps has reference to the white or snowy owl: — "When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whoo! 32 Tu-whit! tu-whoo! a merry note, While greasy... | |
| |
Tu-whit, 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... 
