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...a chimney's top, or turret's height, With songs obscene disturbs the silence of the night. DRYDEN. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom brings logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul,...

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...thus sings he: Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear! Unpleasing to a married ear. IIL ttinter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail,* 0 And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; *• Gerarde in his Herbal,...

...reminds us of the quaint and characteristic song in the last scene of Love's Labours Lost : — III. " When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, t And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; When blood is nipp'd, and...

...fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick theiheplie'rd ervalued iio's daughter, Brutus Portia. Nor is Ihe wide wo coma frozen home in pail, When bluod is nipp'd, and wuyn be foul, Then nightly sitigs the staring owl,...

...creak as they sway with the strong blast. These are the days " When icicles hang by the wall, When Dick, the shepherd, blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the h.ill, And milk comes frozen home in pail ; " or when, — " Announced by all the trumpets of the sky...

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...season, bidding me withhold Myself within. 53 WHEN icicles bang by the wall, And Dick the shepberd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen bome in pail ; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whoo...