tis the ravished nightingale. 'Jug, jug, jug, jug, tereu,' she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise. Brave prick song! who is't now we hear? None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gates she claps her wings, The morn not waking till... Dramatic Works of John Ford ... - Page 380by John Ford - 1827Full view - About this book
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1918 - 1116 pages
...Brave prick-song ! Who is't now we hear ? None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she...robin redbreast tunes his note ! Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing Cuckoo ! to welcome in the spring ! Cuckoo ! to welcome in the spring ! ANTHONY MUNDAY... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1921 - 168 pages
...sings, yet so does wail? Oh, 'tis the ravished nightingale ! Jug, jug, jug, jug, tereu, she cries ; And still her woes at midnight rise. Brave prick-song...Robin red-breast tunes his note ! Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing Cuckoo, to welcome in the spring — Cuckoo, to welcome in the spring ! " pu-we, to-witta-woo... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...Brave prick-song ! Who is 't now we hear ? None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she...robin redbreast tunes his note! ' Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing Cuckoo.' to welcome in the spring! Cuckoo! to welcome in the spring! 1584. John Lyty.... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - Ballads, English - 1924 - 326 pages
...midnight rise. Brave prick-song ! who is't now we hear ? None but the lark so shrill and clear ; Now at heaven's gates she claps her wings, The morn not...robin redbreast tunes his note ; Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing, Cuckoo to welcome in the spring ! Cuckoo to welcome in the spring ! CUPID AND CAMPASPE... | |
| Edward Bliss Reed - Ballads, English - 1925 - 410 pages
...Nightingale. Ju§. Jug, Jug, Jug, tereu, she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise. Brave prick song! who is't now we hear? None but the Lark so shrill...Robin red-breast tunes his note ; Hark how the jolly Cuckoos sing Cuckoo, to welcome in the spring. Cuckoo, to welcome in the spring. Criticus: MERRY knaves... | |
| Piero Rébora - Comparative literature - 1925 - 346 pages
...the lark so shrill and clear; Now at beaven's gates she claps ber wings, The morii not waking tili she sings. Hark, hark, with what a pretty throat Poor robin redbreast tunes bis note; Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing, « Cuckoo » to welcome in the spring! « Cuckoo » to welcome... | |
| Edmondstoune Duncan - Ballads, English - 1927 - 634 pages
...Brave prick-song ! Who is't now we hear ? None but the lark so shrill and clear ; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings The morn not waking till she sings....robin redbreast tunes his note ! Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing ! Cuckoo ! to welcome in the spring ! Cuckoo ! to welcome in the spring ! prick-song]... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...midnight rise. Brave prick -song! who is 't now we hear? 6 None but the lark so shrill and clear. Now at heaven's gates she claps her wings, The morn not...pretty throat Poor Robin Red-breast tunes his note! 10 Hark how the jolly cuckoos sing, 'Cuckoo,' to welcome in the spring, — 'Cuckoo,' to welcome in... | |
| Norman Ault - English poetry - 1928 - 566 pages
...Jug'j"8ijugijug, tereu ! she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise. Brave prick-song ! who is 't now we hear ? None but the lark so shrill and clear...Poor robin redbreast tunes his note ! Hark how the jollv cuckoos sing Cuckoo ! to welcome in the spring ! Cuckoo I to welcome in the spring ! A nt"w Courtly... | |
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