| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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... | |
| 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...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... | |
| 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...doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And weleome thee, and wish thee long. ON SHAKSPEARE. 1630. WHAT needs my Shakspeare... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 336 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bricht Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and...Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves arc of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute tfcee with our early song,... | |
| 1837 - 348 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and...inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Woods and proves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...frighten the game, trespass in the woods, and trample on the grass." " Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! thou dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill... | |
| Donald Walker - Athletics - 1837 - 492 pages
...from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, beauteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth and warm desire ; Woods and...doth boast thy blessing ; Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee and wish thee long." The late Dr. Parr, the greatest scholar and one... | |
| Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 136 pages
...from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May ! t Kut dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods...doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. We have glanced at the English poems of Milton... | |
| Fashion - 466 pages
...OF TALES, ROMANCES, ANECDOTES, AND POETRY. MAY-DAY. BY WGJ BARKER, ESQ. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail! beauteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing,... | |
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