...comforting beams of the sun; and repeating to myself Shakspeare's incomparable picture of Winter: s " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, &c." I was suddenly joined by Mr. Tremayne. We shook hands, and mutually expressed our satisfaction...

...though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted. SHAKSPEARE. A WINTER SONG. WHEN icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, ^nd Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail : The Vanity of Greatness. 107...

...; Iliad, xiv. STEEVENS. 6 — the shepherd, blowing of his nails,] So, in Love's Labour's Lost : " When icicles hang by the wall, " And Dick the shepherd blows his nail — ." MALONE. t The quarto, 160, printed by WW reads— crutl jars. * Can neither call it perfect...

...ample subject for discussion or contemplation. cant page with that beautiful sonnet of Shakspeare, so well describing the natural appearance of winter....icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows bis nail And Tom bears logs into the hall. And milk comes frozen home in pail: When blood is nipt,...

...thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo,— O word of fear, Unpteasing to a married ear / in. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the halt, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foal, Then nightly sings...

...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 the shepherd blows his trail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes froxrn home in pail, When blood is nipp* d,...

...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 shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the ball, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings...

...of a bleak winter's night, and the hoarse screeching and mystic hooting of the ominous owl.* WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall. And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bean logs into the hall. And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipt, and ways be foul....

...rigidity. Hear what SHAKESPEARE says, who seldom went wrong in these matters. WINTER. When icicles hung by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bear» logs into the hall, And milk romes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipt, and ways be foul,...

...Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married earl Winter. III. II i.. n isicles $ froien home in pail, When blood is nipp'd, and ways btfml. Then nightly tings the staring owl, To-who...