...When daffodils begin to peer (With heigh, the doxy over the dale), Why then comes in the sweet o'the year, For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale....hey, the sweet birds, O how they sing!) Doth set my pugging tooth an edge,72 For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lyra chants...

...Shakespeare's poem "Spring": -Y ' /•'./" The names "daffodil" and "narcissus" refer to the many beautiful When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy...year, For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. cultivated and natural forms of the genus Narcissus. (The botanical name Narcissus comes from the legend...

...13. Término que aquí traducimos por 'historia (o leyenda, o cuento) caballeresca'. (N. del T.) 14 . When daffodils begin to peer, / With heigh! the doxy...pale. /The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, /With heigh! the sweet birds, O how they sing! / Doth set my pugging tooth an edge; / For a quart of ale...

...for the feast are not missed. Autolycus's song begins by describing the pastoral ideal of romance: When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy...year, For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. (4.3.1-4) As he continues, Autolycus transforms erotic desire into his immediate and practical intention...

...When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy over the dale, Why then comes in the sweet o'the year, For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale....hey! the sweet birds, O how they sing: Doth set my pugging tooth on edge, For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lyra chants, With...

...July's day short as December. Polixenes— WT I.ii A sad tale's best for winter. Mamilius— WTII.i When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy...pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With heigh! the sweet birds, O, how they sing! Doth set my pugging tooth on edge; For a quart of ale is...

...same potential pun in the song Autolycus sings earlier as he makes his first entrance into the play: When daffodils begin to peer. With heigh, the doxy...For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. (The Winter's Tale 4.3.t-4) Context says that 'pale' in the last of those four lines means only 'enclosure',...

...same potential pun in the song Autolycus sings earlier as he makes his first entrance into the play: When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh, the doxy...For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. (The Winter's Tale 4.3.i-4) Context says that 'pale' in the last of those four lines means only 'enclosure',...

...Begin to Peer then comes in the sweet o' the year, for the red blood reigns in the win-ter's pale. When Daffodils begin to peer, with heigh the Doxy...hey the sweet birds, O how they sing: Doth set my pugging tooth an edge, for a quart of ale is a dish for a King. The Lark, that tirra-lyra chaunts,...

...our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. 51 The Pedlar's Song WHEN daffodils begin to peer, With heigh ! the doxy,...pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With heigh ! the sweet birds, O, how they sing ! Doth set my pugging tooth on edge; For a quart of ale is...