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... The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 97by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...the bright morning Star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from theEaft,and leads with her The Flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowflip,...pale Primrofe. Hail bounteous May that doft infpire Mirth and Youth and warm defire, • ! Woods and Groves are of thy dreffing, Hill and Dale doth boaft... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 240 pages
...gir, Comes dancing from the Haft, and leads with her The Flow'ry May; who from her green lap thravct The yellow Cowflip, and the. pale. Primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire Mirth, and youth, and warm defire ; Woods and Groves are of thy Drafting, Hill and Dale doth boaa thy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...pllhgc in his eye, wht* is his pretty fong, On May-morning, he wrote, Now the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and...with her .The flowery May, who from her green lap throw! The yellow cowflip, and the oa1e primrofe. Bearing.their own misfortune on the back Of fiich... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 416 pages
...thee there clad in radiant fheen, No Marchionefs, but now a Queen. IX. * SONG. On MAY MORNING. NOW the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The 63. That fair Syrian JhepberJefs, within thefe few years been fet to &c] Rachel, the daughter of La-... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger T *• ^ Comesdancingfromtheeaft,andleadswithher The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip,...that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire; Woods and groves are of thy drefling, Hill and dale doth boaft thy blefling. Thus we falute thee with... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...NOW the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from theeaft,andleadswithher The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip,...that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire; Woods and groves are of thy drefling, Hill and dale doth boaft thy blefling. Thus we falute thee with... | |
 | 726 pages
...bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, [with her Comes dancing from the Eaft, and leads The flowery May j who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip,...the pale primrofe,, Hail, bounteous May, that doft in'pire Mirth, and youth, and warm dcfirc; Woods and grcvei are of thy droning, Hill and dale dotli... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...defcribing May led in by the morning liar, and throwing from her green lap the flowers of the feafon. Now the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail bounteous... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 292 pages
...defcribing May led in by the morning ftar, and throwing from her green lap the flowers of the feafon. Now the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowffip, and the pale primrofe. Hail bounteous... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 268 pages
...love direft — confent to be his bride. SONG, ON MAY MORNING. BY MILTON. NOW the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and...pale primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire Mirth, and youth, and warm defire ; Woods and groves are of thy dreffing, Hill and dale doth boaft... | |
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