 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 520 pages
...It." It was not he, however, who found sermons in stones; it was the Duke; see the play, II. i. 17. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the Shepherd...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, When nightly sings the staring owl, To-who; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan... | |
 | 1905 - 474 pages
...comfits of his mother, or to tell of the day's 382 He himself sings of the winter evenings : — " 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." In the summer the days of the boy at Stratford were glorious.... | |
 | 1905 - 272 pages
...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III 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 ; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1906 - 426 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...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, And coughing drowns the... | |
 | Jennie Day Haines - 1907 - 148 pages
...charms, — December, fair and holly-crowned, With the Christ-child in her arms. Edna Dean Prodtor. 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! To-who! — a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 pages
...men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. SONGS FROM THE PLAYS FROM LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped and ways be foul, 5 Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, tu-who! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1907 - 892 pages
...Queen of Plenty, hallows Growing fields as well as fallows. ELIZABETHAN VERSE 547. Winter \ \ THEN 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, Tu-whit! Tu-who ! — a merry note, While greasy Joan... | |
 | 1908 - 318 pages
...gone, His victories are o'er; And he and his Eight hundred Must plough the wave no more. WILLIAM COWPER 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... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 pages
...swear Juno but an Ethiope were, And deny himself for Jove, Turning mortal for thy love. 20 1591? 1598. WINTER When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the...frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped and ways be foul, 5 Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pages
...word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! W. SHAKESPEARE (Love's Labour's Lost, Act v, Sc. ii). 828. 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, Tu-who ; Tu-whit, tu-who — a merry note, While greasy... | |
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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... 
