When daffodils begin to peer,
With heigh! the doxy, over the dale,
Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year.


The Winter's Tale (1610–11) act 4, sc. 2, l. 1


When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy, over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year.

When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy, over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year.

When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy, over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year.

When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy, over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year.