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... The dove, scraps of poetry, selected by J.F.M. Dovaston for the Oswestry herald - Page 32by Dove - 1822Full view - About this book
| Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 268 pages
...MORNING. BY MILTON. NOW the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...MAY MORNING. NO W the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire;... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...ON MAY MORNING. OW the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primroie. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire;... | |
| Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 452 pages
...May morning : Now the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May ; who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, beauteous May, that doft infpire. Mirth, and youth, and warm... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...MAY MORNING. i 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 ! Woods and groves... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...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 May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...Steevens. * That strew the green lap of the new-come spring?] So, in Milton's Song on May Morning: " — who from her green lap throws " The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." Steevens. 5 — — kear you well — ] That is, conduct yourself with prudence. Johnson.... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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 doth inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...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 Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...SONG Y 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, and warm desire ; Woods and groves... | |
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