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,... Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors - Page 288by John Timbs - 1829Full view - About this book
| 1821 - 772 pages
...a sentiment to which you shall gladly subscribe before we part. — Listen to the song of Milton : Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. And mark into what exclamations an Italian poet bursts in his passionate worship of the spring : O... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 pages
...a sentiment to which you shall gladly subscribe before we part. — Listen to the song of Milton : Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. And mark into what exclamations an Italian poet bursts in his passionate worship of the spring : O... | |
| 1821 - 770 pages
...Decembers, a sentiment to which you shall gladly subscribe before we part.—Listen to the song of Milton: Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long, And mark into what exclamations an Italian poet bursts in his passionate worship of the spring: O dolce... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1822 - 440 pages
...years. —We shall resume the subject of the earth in our next month's discussions. Cjje Jjaturalfefa Hail, bounteous MAY, that dost inspire Mirth, and...dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boast thy blessing. THIS month is usually considered as the most delightful of the whole year, and has long been the Muse's... | |
| 1838 - 504 pages
...morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with ber The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May 1 that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm • esire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Mi,!... | |
| Dove - 1822 - 120 pages
...Youth, and warmDesire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale, doth hoast thy hlessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wisli thec long. NO. VIII. "In Winter's tedious nights sit hy the fire With good old folks ; and let... | |
| 1823 - 494 pages
...lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose, [spire Hail, beauteous May I that dost inMirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are...Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thce with our early song, And welcoin • the« and wish thee long. MILTON. The first of May was dedicate«!... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...the pale primrose, [spire Hait, heauteous May ! that dost inMirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woodi and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth...boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early iong. And welcome thee and with thee long. MILTON. The first of May was dediiktad' by the Romans to... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...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...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.' " The above song is said to be still sung on the top of one of the colleges in Oxford every May morning... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...die unmarried. And again in Cymbeline, a. iv. s. 2. T. Warlon. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire 5 Mirth and youth and warm desire; Woods and groves...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. 10 X. On Shakespeare. 1630*. VV HAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age... | |
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