...French names for the cowslip, which it seems probable is the flower here meant. See Lear, Act i. So. 4. The cuckoo, then, on every tree, Mocks married men,...— O word of fear, , Unpleasing to a married ear ! III. Winter. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs...

...MRS. FORD. When daisies pied', and violets blue, And ladies' frocks all silver white, And cuckoo buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight,...men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo— О word of fear. Unpleasant to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...

...a fool I SONG. — ROSALIND. When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady's smocks all silver white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, • Do paint the meadows...then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings heCuckoo — Cuckoo, cuckoo— O, word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on...

...early spring, affords a pretty example of this order. It is mentioned under the above name by Shak* When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. In the Cheiranthus genus you may find two very familiar plants almost all the year round, the Cheiranthus...

...prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...men, for thus sings he, , Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...

...prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks...tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; * Vehement. ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! When shepherds pipe...

...lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. " When daisies pied, and violets blue, Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then on every tree—" " Cuckoo! cuckoo!" cried Lizzy, breaking in with her clear childish, voice; and immediately, as if...

...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...The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, far thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — О word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! II....

...supposed to be the origin of the name we have adopted, as being more classical. Thus SHAKSPEAEE, " When daisies pied, and violets blue, And Lady-smocks...of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight" 3. C. amara, stem creeping at the base ; leaves pinnate, without stipulas, leaflets of the lowermost...

...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...cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! II. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread,...