When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall 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 greasy... The Table Book... - Page 126by William Hone - 1827 - 870 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Bell - 1854 - 290 pages
...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! 3 When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipped, and ways be foul,... | |
| 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; (1. 1-4) 4 I haven't t bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail. When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul.... | |
| 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 blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd, and ways be [foul]... | |
| 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 blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul,... | |
| Gilian West - 2015 - 105 pages
...© Gilian West l995. Multiple copies may be made by the purchasing institution or individual only. Winter When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And T6m bears logs int6 the hall, And milk comes fr6zen h6me in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and w£ys be... | |
| Susan Duberley - 1996 - 138 pages
...make a tape of this, using the sound effects suggested in the script. TAKE THE WEATHER WITH YOU 5.6 Winter When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen in the pail; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! currish thanks is good enough for such a present. bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipt and ways be foul,... | |
| 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 blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul,... | |
| 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 blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul,... | |
| Jonathan Bate - 1998 - 420 pages
...hung by the wall'. The allusion is to that 'most English' song at the end of Lcve's Labour's Last: 'When icicles hang by the wall / And Dick the shepherd blows his nail / And Tom bears logs into the hall'. Shakespeare is brought into his own work, imagined conversing with Tom.... | |
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