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... Scenes of the Olden Time - Page 37by William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...itself in the world. Temple. Now the bright Mormng-starV day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the cast, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green...Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and yooth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of tby dressing, Hill and dale, doth hoast tby blessing... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...Gentle swain, at thy request, I am here. MILTON'S COIIUS. Now the bright morning-star, day's harhinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The...throws The yellow Cowslip, and the pale primrose. MILTON. TO MEADOWS. '"I !.a even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth Th» freclded Cowslip, burnet,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...acquaint, With thee there clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. SONG. ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous... | |
| Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...exquisite songs that our language, rich in such excellence, has produced. SONG.— ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and brings with her The How'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...caught her eye as she was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. Now the bright Morning-Star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill and dale, doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...the lines that follow these, which are altogether in the taste of our author : Hail bounteous May I that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire...Woods and groves are of thy dressing; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. then a long line comes too seriously in — Thus we salute thee with our early... | |
| Great Britain - 1834 - 404 pages
...which has been denominated Flora's own, and of which Milton exclaims, Hail, beauteous May ! that duth inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire, Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. The perfection of spring in this mouth has been a favourite subject. When... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair.' ffarton. Hail bounteous May, that dost inspire 5 Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...the bright Morning-star, day'* harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Ihtil, bounteous May, that dost inspire 5 Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...caught her eye as she was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. Now the bright Morning-Star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill and dale, doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.... | |
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