 MAY MORNING. 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,...  A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter - Page 61by Thomas Shorter - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 136 pages
...who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! t Kut dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. We have glanced at the English poems of Milton — with his prose writings, and his Latin and Italian... | |
 | 1837 - 336 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bricht Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves arc of thy dressing, Hill and dale... | |
 | 1837 - 348 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and proves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...frighten the game, trespass in the woods, and trample on the grass." " Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! thou dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...hie mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hah-.' Warton. Hail bounteous May, that dost inspire 5 Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. 10 AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET W. SHAKESPEARE.* WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd... | |
 | 466 pages
...OF TALES, ROMANCES, ANECDOTES, AND POETRY. MAY-DAY. BY WGJ BARKER, ESQ. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...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,... | |
 | 1838 - 492 pages
...personifies it as the " flowery May," in his exquisite lines on May Morning : — "See thebrightmorning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose." The woods, the fields, and the gardens, vie with one another in the gay colours and the sweet odours... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...love thee, dearest, much Lov'd I not honour more. LOVELACK. MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. ODE TO THE GENIUS OF HARMONY. THERE lies a shell beneath the waves, In many a hollow winding wreath... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing! Thus we salute thee with our earlj song, And welcome thee, and wish thw long.... | |
 | 1839 - 880 pages
...harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throw The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail ! bounteous...boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early sung, And welcome thse and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins... | |
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