 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MILTON We conclude with a few lines in honour of the Hawthorn tree — the glory of May — from a... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 330 pages
...cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and young desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long." II. PAINTINGS.-FEMALE CHARACTERS. BEAUTY. AN IMPERSONATION. THE god of love jolife' and light, Led... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Wood«, and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and daíe very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and, at first, it Sonnet on h is oim Blindnca. When 1 consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...stable Brigbt-hamctis'd angels sit in order serviceable. On May ¡forning. Now the bright rooming star, eye«, To twinkle in their Sonnet on hit own Blindnest. When I consider how my light is spent Kre half my days, in this dark world... | |
 | 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...thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish theo long.—MILTON. me," said Sterne, " a companion of my way, were it only to inform me how the shadows... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 pages
...yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and fond desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long." Stow, in his Survay of London, 1603, pp. 98-9, quotes from Hall an account of Henry the VIII. 's riding... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pages
...primrose. Hail ' bounteous May, that dost inspire Alirth, and youth, and warm desire 1 Woods and proves are of thy dressing — Hill and dale doth boast thy...our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long !" THE shadows of night arc now fast retiring, to give place to the reviving radiance of the sun, —... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip,...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MILTON. POEMS OF IMAGINATION AND FANCY I. HYMN TO THE NIGHT. " NIGHT appears, and anxiety and wretchedness... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Spenser's " Lord ! how all creatures laugh'd " is an instance of joyous and impulsive expression not... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus2 and blackest Midnight born, 1 The cheerful man. 3 The fabulous... | |
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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 dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and... 
