 | 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 cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail bounteous May that doft inipire Mirth and youth and warm defire... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...MAY MORNIKG. "^k TOW 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 1. New the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger.] So Shakefpeare, Mais. N. DR. A. iii. S. ult. And... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...IX. 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... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1816 - 568 pages
...they rose early to observe the rite of May. Milton has the following beautiful song: On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pile primrose. Hail beauteous May, tint dost inspire Woodi and groves are of thy dressing, , Hill and... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...here, for the purpose of exhibiting one short specimen of this great master. SONG ON MAY MORNING. .N ow 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 560 pages
...home to church-yards. MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. 195 Aurora's harbinger is Lucifer, the morning star. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East ———— " * , It was the popular belief that ghosts retired at the approach of day. Thus the spirit... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing fiom the east, and leads with her The flowery May, »ho from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the...primrose. . Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boastthy... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. SON G ON MAY MORNING. 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 - 1810 - 540 pages
...clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. SONG 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... | |
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HORNING. Now the bright 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 primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire 5 Mirth and youth and... 
