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 Wilson - 1842 - 384 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." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 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." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise... | |
| John Milton - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 412 pages
...morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip, and the pale...blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early Song, And welcom thee, and wish thee long. 70 Light] Edd. i,2: might MS. I36 On Shakespear. 1630 WHAT needs my... | |
| American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip and the pale...bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and young desire, Woods and Groves, are of thy dressing, Hill and Dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we... | |
| Literature - 1909 - 502 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. ON TIME (1633-34) FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race: Call on the lazy leaden-stepping Hours,... | |
| George Moore - Poetry - 1973 - 194 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 primrose. Hail, bounteous May I that doSt inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and... | |
| Robert Manson Myers - Georgia - 1991 - 262 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 primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...ly'st victorious Among thy slain self-kill'd Song on May Morning 119 Hail, bounteous May. that does e air. She tore the azure robe of night. And set the...the battle-shroud, (I. 36—37) 3 * strikes belo (1. 5—10) BoNaP; CH; GN; TrGrPo To Cyrlack Skinner 120 To measure life learn thou betimes, and know... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...Star, Daves harbinger, Comes dancing from the EasJ, ana leads with her The Flowry May, who from l>er green lap throws The yellow Cowslip, and the pale Primrose. Hail bounteous May that aoft injjpire Mirth and youth, and warm desire, Woods and Groves, are of thy dressing, Hill and Dale,... | |
| John Foster, Gordon Dennis - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 136 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 primrose. Hail, bounteous May! that dost inspire 5 Mirth, and youth, and warm desire! Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast... | |
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