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, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 456 pages
...WARTON. I muft add a beautiful paflage from P. Fletcher's Locujls, 1627, p. 96" Tlie lovely Spring The flowery May, who from her green lap throws! The yellow cowflip and the pale primrofe. Ver. 3. Thejlowery May, who from her green lap throat The yellow coia/lip &c.] So Niccols, in the1... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Queen. SONG ov 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, and warm desire... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 412 pages
...ODES. 30? SONG Y 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, and warm desire... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...Queen. SONG ON M.1Y 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, and warm desire... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...ON MAY MORNING. MILTON. 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...but now a Queen. SONG MAY Jfow 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...hundreds of songs of joy. Now the 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:... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...queen. SONG ON 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, and warm desire... | |
 | Dove - 1822 - 122 pages
...ON MAY MORNING. Now the hright Morning-star, Day's harhinger, Comes dancing in the East, and loads with her The flowery May ; who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primsose. Hail, heauteous May that dost inspire Mirth,' and Youth, and warmDesire;... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...— ' On 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 and warm desire;... | |
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