Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Kin. Call them forth quickely, we will do so.
Brag. Brag.
Brag. Holla, Approach.
Brag. Enter all.
Brag. This side is Hiems, Winter.
Brag. This Ver, the Spring: the one maintained by the Owle,
Brag. Th' other by the Cuckow.
Brag. Ver, begin.
Brag. The Song.
Brag. When Dasies pied, and Violets blew,
Brag. And Cuckow‑buds of yellow hew:
Brag. And Ladie‑smockes all siluer white,
Brag. Do paint the Medowes with delight.
Brag. The Cuckow then on euerie tree,
Brag. Mockes married men, for thus sings he,
Brag. Cuckow.
Brag. Cuckow, Cuckow: O word of feare,
Brag. Vnpleasing to a married eare.
Brag. When Shepheards pipe on Oaten strawes,
Brag. And merrie Larkes are Ploughmens clockes: