( POEMS) Blow, Blow, Thou by William Shakespeare

  ( POEMS)      

Blow, Blow, Thou by William Shakespeare    


Blow, Blow, Thou winter Wind

Thou art not so unkind

As main’s ingratitude. 

Thy tooth is not so keen’

Because thou art not seen,

Although thy breath be rude.

Heigh-ho! Sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly:

Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly:

Then heigh-ho, the holly!    



This life is most jolly.

Freeze, freeze thou bitter sky,

That does not bite so nigh

As benefits forgot:

Though thou the waters warp,

Thy sting is not so sharp

As a friend remembered not.

Heigh-ho! sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly:

Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly: 

Then heigh-ho, the holly!

This life is most jolly. 


  1. Paraphrasing of Stanza of Poem

  2. Figures of Speech

  • Metaphor

  • Assonance

  • Simile 

  • Imagery

  1. Use the phrasal verbs in sentences.

  • Look over

  • Look up

  • Make up

  • Mix up

  • Put off

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