| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 318 páginas
...Ver, the spring; the one maintain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, 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... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 472 páginas
...Hel. 3 " Alas my hand hath." Eng. Hel. * These Spring. A Song, [At the end of " Love's Labour Lost."] WHEN daisies pied, and violets blue, 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... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...spirit, And I shall find you empty ofthat fault, Right joyful of your reformation. Spring. A Song. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckow buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight: The cuckow, then, on every tree, Mocks... | |
| 1819 - 426 páginas
...notices the lady-smock, and the ' cuckoo bud of yellow hue,' which is probably the crowfoot or buttercup. When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. are found on the bushes, palings, and... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 páginas
...proportion. We all know the song, containing that fine line, fresh from the most brilliant of pallets : — When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white' And ciickoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with -delight. We owe a long debt of gratitude to... | |
| John Aikin - 1823 - 162 páginas
...spring. G. I remember some pretty lines in a song about spring, in which ladysmock is mentioned :— When daisies pied, and violets blue, And ladysmocks all silver white ; And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. T. They are Shakspeare's. You see he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 884 páginas
...Ver, the spring; the one maiutain'd by the owl, the other by the cuckoo. Vcr, begin. SONG. I. Spring. at, and smell somewhat strong of her strong displeasure. Clo. Truly, fortu cuckoo buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1824 - 312 páginas
...vernal flowers : Shakspeare's Song of Spring bursts irrepressibly from our lips as we step on them : " When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white. And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree — " "... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1829 - 398 páginas
...sunne, for there it woll unclose. Shakspeare celebrates this flower in his favourite song to Spring. When Daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. Love's Labour's Lost. The lines of Montgomery,... | |
| George Johnston - 1829 - 638 páginas
...supposed to be the origin of the name We have adopted, as being more classical. Thus SHAKSPEARE, " When daisies pied, and violets blue, And Lady-smocks all silver -white, And Cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. Do paint the meadows with delight." 3. C. amum, stem creeping at the base... | |
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