 | 1817 - 292 pages
...rose early to observe the rite of May. Milton has the following beautiful song,— On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail beauteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...the bright Morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...bright Morning-Star, Day's harbinger, Come» dancing from lhe east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, und warm desire: Woods and groves are of tliy dressing; Hill, and dale,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...the bright Morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws ' The yellow cowslip...and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire : Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale,... | |
 | 1838 - 504 pages
...VEGETABLE NATURE, FOR MAY, 1840. BY MR. WILLIAM ROGERSON, oftlieRoyal Observatory, Greenwich. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with ber The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail,... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...Arctic regions by Capt. Ross, are now among the curiosities in the British Museum. THE FIRST OF MAY. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose, [spire Hail, beauteous May I that dost inMirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...regions by Capt. Ross, are •now among the curiosities in the British Museum. THE FIRST OF MAY. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing...leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green tap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose, [spire Hait, heauteous May ! that dost inMirth,... | |
 | Thomas Forster - Climatology - 1823 - 490 pages
...to suspect, that the coming out at Easter to see the Sun dance, only meant to see him rise.* * Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowrie May, who, from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip and the pale Primrose, &c. Dance is... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...thee there clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen*. IX. Song. On May Morning. -NOW the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. * There is a pleasing vein of lyric sweetness and ease in Milton's use of this metre, which is that... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Marchioness, but now a Queen*. IX. Song. On May Morning. -NOW the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Conies dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. * There is a pleasing vein of lyric sweetness and ease in Milton's use of this metre, which is that... | |
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Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire;... 
