 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 Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 pages
...RICHMOND BY THE RIVEE THAMES. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the cast, 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... | |
 | E. A. ANSLEY - 1849 - 288 pages
...honest heart. Example \. "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. 2. — ''Fortunate senex! hie inter flumina nota, Et fontes... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1850 - 630 pages
...from this digression. " 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.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...serviceable. On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, , It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius ca throw» The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 512 pages
...the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, [with her Comes dancing from the Eaft, and leads The Flowry 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 thy... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pages
...MAY MORNING. JOHN 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 desire... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1851 - 592 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 yonth and warm desire;... | |
 | 1852 - 598 pages
...EDITORS. FARM WORK FOR MAY. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comea dancing from the east, leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowHHp and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and \ urn è, and warm... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 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... | |
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