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;... Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 190by British poets - 1809Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...SONG. SONG. On May Morning NOW 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, and the pale Primrofe. Hail bounteous May that doft infpire Mirth and Youth and warm defire,... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...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 May that doft infpire Mirth and youth and warm defire... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...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 May that doft infpire , Mirth and youth and warm defire... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...Song. On May morning. , 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 May that doft infpire 3. Mirth and youth and warm defire;... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...• SONG ON MAY MORNING. 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. * There is a pleafing vein of lyric fweetnefs and cafe in Milton's... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...here, for the purpose of exhibiting one short specimen of this great master. 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... | |
| W. M. - Children - 1801 - 356 pages
...ftore. Moss. MAY MORNING, 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 May ! that doft inipire Mirth and Youth, and warm Defires... | |
| Edward Jones - Bardes (Poètes) - 1802 - 142 pages
...garden: thus they continue their FFODI, or prosperous song, and dance,until it is. dark . ,' • m ^ Hail bounteous may, that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves, are of thy drefsing; Hill, and dale, doth boaft thy blefsing. Thus we salute thee with our early Song, And welcome... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...reprinting, only the two following short specimens are given of this great master. 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... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...thee there clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. IX. Song. On May morning. ^ o\v the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing...cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale... | |
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