| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...remarks, under the word Maiuma. " Milton has the following beautiful 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... | |
| 1825 - 424 pages
...have been so much celebrated ; and Milton has the following beautiful 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... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...there is no piece of k%her loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now e / flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous... | |
| Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...concise and energetical. — MASON. Ver. 84. In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid.] " The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose." Milton's Song on May Morning. — GRAY. Nature's Darling occurs in Cleveland's Poems, p. 314. ' ' Here... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...bright morning star, day'i harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with lier 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... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 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 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... | |
| William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...excellence, there is no piece of hi loveliness than his often quoted, yet n tiring 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 - 1826 - 476 pages
...The Cuckow, 1607. Of the east. " Through which the daies bright king came dancing out." The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. I must add a beautiful passage from P. Fletcher's Locusts, 1627, p. 96. " The lovely Spring " Comes... | |
| John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - 672 pages
...the grove-embowered cottages of L . Aut! first, May -day, — that happy, happy anniversary, when " The bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowing May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose," was constantly... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 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... | |
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