 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
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair.' ffarton. 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 AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET W. SHAKESPEARE.* WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Ihtil, 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 MISCELLANIES. ANNO AETATIS SIX. At a Vacation Exercise in the College, part Latin, part English.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...the lines that follow these, which are altogether in the taste of our author : Hail bounteous May I that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire...thy dressing; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. then a long line comes too seriously in — Thus we salute thee with our early song. And welcome thee... | |
 | Great Britain - 1834 - 404 pages
...which has been denominated Flora's own, and of which Milton exclaims, Hail, beauteous May ! that duth inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire, Woods and...thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. The perfection of spring in this mouth has been a favourite subject. When the poets would describe... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 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. These songs were stopped by Milton's friends the Puritans, whom in his old age he differed with, most... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 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...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing! Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wishthçe long.... | |
 | Asia - 1835 - 612 pages
...green lap throwi The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! • • * • Thui we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Of him, whose rural melody Sung the " Court of Faery ;"• Wandering with the elfin Queen, At moonlight,... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and...blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And weleome thee, and wish thee long. ON SHAKSPEARE. 1630. WHAT needs my Shakspeare for his honoured bones,... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 132 pages
...morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. We have glanced at the English poems of Milton — 108 with his prose writings, and his Latin and Italian... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 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...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing ! Thus we salute thee with our earl) song, And welcome thee, and wish thee... | |
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