Cuckoo

Famous quotes containing the word cuckoo:

“Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

“The finch, the sparrow, and the lark,
The plainsong cuckoo grey,
Whose note full many a man doth mark
And dares not answer nay.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“He was but as the cuckoo is in June,
Heard, not regarded.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)