Author William Drummond of Hawthornden In fields Ribaldo stray'd Maye's tapestrie to see, And hearing on a tree A cuckooe sing, hee sigh'd, and softly said, Loe how, alas! euen birds sit mocking mee. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 2 (1 vote) Rate Log in or register to post comments