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 Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 97by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...bo indulged.— Cowptr. 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.— Milton. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Lot fall... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 pages
...by him, Spenser in hand : " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing in 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 youth, and young... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...serviceable. On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, uty, it fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces. The same is cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire... | |
| Henry Howard, Frank Howard - Aesthetics, Comparative - 1848 - 398 pages
...May Morning." " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and brings with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." Milton. This picture was purchased by James Morrison, Esq. And next... | |
| John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 388 pages
...RICHMOND BY THE RIVEE THAMES. Now the bright morning star, 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 youth and warm desire... | |
| E. A. ANSLEY - English language - 1849 - 288 pages
...honest heart. Example \. "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." — Milton. 2. — ''Fortunate senex! hie inter flumina nota, Et fontes... | |
| Bernard Burke - Heraldry - 1850 - 630 pages
...from this digression. " 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.... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...serviceable. On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, , It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius ca throw» The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, [with her Comes dancing from the Eaft, and leads The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowflip,...pale Primrofe. Hail bounteous May that doft infpire Mirth and youth and warm defire, Woods and Groves are of thy dreffing, Hill and Dale doth boaft thy... | |
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