...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...married men, for 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...

...And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds* of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; [5] Gerard, in his Herbal, 1597, savs, that the fla, cteculi cardtuninc, *c. are tzlled " in English...

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...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs...

...he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasingto a married ear ! II. When sheptierdspipe = in. Winter. When icicles hang by the vail, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs...

...men, Jor thus tings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, Tlie cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, —...

...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo,—-O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, » Vehement. D The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo,...

...straws, And merry larks are ploughmen1 & clocks^ When turtles tread, androoks, and dau-s, And maiden* bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick...

...And lady-smocks alt silver-while, And cuckoo-buds qf yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleaiing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten ttraas, And merry...

...And Lady Smocks of silver white, And Cuckoo Buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight ; When Shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry Larks are Ploughmen's clocks; When Turtles coo, and Rooks and Daws, And Maidens bleach their Summer smocks; The Cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks...