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...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...maidens bleach their summer smocks ; The cuckoo then, on eyery tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he : — Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear,...

...said the Squire. " Perchance time may reveal that which now appears beyond our reach." CHAPTER XV. " When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...— O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear." WITH creels slung across their shoulders, cased fishing-rods in their hands, and their appointments...