| Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...Milton in one of the most exquisite songs that our language, rich in such excellence, has produced. SONG.— ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star,...day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and brings with her The How'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose.... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...Gentle swain, at thy request, I am here. MILTON'S COIIUS. Now the bright morning-star, day's harhinger, 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. MILTON. TO MEADOWS. '"I !.a even mead, that erst... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...itself in the world. Temple. Now the bright Mormng-starV day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the cast, 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...caught her eye as she was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. 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... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...of poetic excellence, there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star,...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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...caught her eye as she was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. 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... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 344 pages
...of the nomadic tinker. It was a beautiful May morning: Now the brieht morning star, day's harhinger Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her preen lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Woods and groves are of her dressing, НШ... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...in radiant sheen; No marchioness, but now a queen. 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 May, that doth inspire Mirth, and... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...of poetic excellence, there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star,...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... | |
| Donald Walker - Athletics - 1837 - 488 pages
...the celebration of this day, there is much to be admired. Milton has the following beautiful sonnet on May morning. " Now the bright morning star, day's...Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green hip throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, beauteous... | |
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