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 Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...in adorning our pages. " 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 Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...in adorning our pages. " 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 - 1843 - 364 pages
...ODES. 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... | |
 | Charles Cowden Clarke - 1843 - 264 pages
...APRIL. CHAPTER V MAY. " 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, beauteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...Unbarr'd the gates of light. 4 Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comea dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Where Beauty's living image, like the morn That wakes in Zephyr's arms... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...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... | |
 | England - 1844 - 512 pages
...month of April. CHiPTER V. " 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." — MILTON. BY four o.clock next morning, Mr. Stock had roused all... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...hundreds of songs of joy. Wow the bricht Morning-Star, Day'n harbinger, Comee 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 Mirlh, nnd youlh, and warm desire... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...beautiful to be omitted here. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Conies dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...beautiful to be omitted here. 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 p'rimrose. Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy... | |
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