Lexicographical Neighbors of Cicale
Literary usage of Cicale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Tuscan hills and Venetian waters by Linda Villari (1885)
"Then you only hear distant birds, and on hot days the incessant sawing of cicale.
cicale at 4600 feet above the sea ! You hoped to have left their " noioso ..."
2. On Tuscan Hills and Venetian Waters by Linda White Mazini Villari, Arthur Lemon (1885)
"Then you only hear distant birds, and on hot days the incessant sawing of cicale.
. cicale at 4600 feet above the sea ! You hoped to have left their ..."
3. Roba Di Roma by William Wetmore Story (1887)
"Even the cicale, that saw and shrill all day long, cease to jar among the elms
... The cicale now renew their song as the sun sets, and creak dryly in the ..."
4. The Idylls of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus: And The Warsongs of Tyrtæus by Theocritus, Tyrtaeus (1853)
"cicale the cicale loves ; and ant loves ant ; Hawk, hawk ; and me the muse and
song enchant. Of this my house be full ! nor sudden spring, ..."
5. Orlando Innamorato Di Bojardo: Orlando Furioso Di Ariosto by Matteo Maria Boiardo, Lodovico Ariosto (1830)
"Abbi pur cura delle tue cicale, Rispose Astolfo, e non ti dar pensiero, Che questo
Ispano mi riduca a tale Che i grilli m' escan fuori del cimiero. ..."