| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...With thee there clad in radiant sheen, No marchioness, but now a queen. ODES. 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... | |
| John Milton - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 412 pages
...radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. SONG On May morning Now the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads...Cowslip, and the pale Primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire, Woods and Groves, are of thy dressing, Hill and Dale,... | |
| American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...poised, forgetting how to fall. MARY WEBB 13 SONG ON MAY MORNING Now the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads...Cowslip and the pale Primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and young desire, Woods and Groves, are of thy dressing, Hill and Dale... | |
| Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...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 are of thy dressing; Hill and dale... | |
| George Moore - Poetry - 1973 - 194 pages
...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 I that doSt inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...to be played on his native reed, and this may refer to the cheerful fragment "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. Or perhaps the... | |
| William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 226 pages
...SOUNDS, AND mixt power employ (SolMus 3) Wisely hast shun'd THE BROAD | WAY AND the green (Sonn 9. 2) The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip, and THE PALE | PRIMROSE. (May 3-4) Prosodists of later centuries were to criticize Milton for writing thus; but indeed he had... | |
| Robert Manson Myers - Georgia - 1991 - 262 pages
...you do not like the month of May, CARRIE: Alas, I do not like the month of May. JOSEPH (readingl: 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Elizabeth Lawrence - Gardening - 1995 - 290 pages
...connected with the earlier months of the year, but Milton says: Now the bright morning Star, dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads...lap throws The yellow Cowslip, and the pale Primrose — "Song: On May Morn" In England, the custom of making enormous cowslip balls for May Day is an old... | |
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