 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...  A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics - Page 21edited by - 1899 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 482 pages
...may her foul acquaint, With thee there clad in radiant flieen, No Marchionefs, but now a Queen. SONG. SONG. On May Morning NOW the bright morning Star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from theEaft,and leads with her The Flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowflip, and the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...On May-morning, he wrote, Now the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her .The flowery May, who from her green lap throw! The yellow cowflip, and the oa1e primrofe. Bearing.their own misfortune on the back Of fiich... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 268 pages
...MAY MORNING. BY MILTON. NOW the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May ; who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire Mirth, and youth, and warm defire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 324 pages
...IX. SONG. ON MAY MORNING. NO W the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 880 pages
...IX. SONG. ON MAY MORNING. NO W the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throw* The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire 5 Mirth and... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...IX. SONG. ON MAY MORNING. OW the bright morning ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primroie. Hail, bounteous May, that doft infpire 5 Mirth and youth and warm defire;... | |
 | Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 452 pages
...beautiful fong on May morning : Now the bright morning-ftar, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the eaft, and leads with her The flowery May ; who from her green lap throws The yellow cowflip, and the pale primrofe. Hail, beauteous May, that doft infpire. Mirth, and youth, and warm... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...lines are only inserted here, for the purpose of exhibiting one short specimen of this great master. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star,...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 poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...here, for the purpose of exhibiting one short specimen of this great master. SONG Off MAY MORNING. i Now the bright- morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...popular to require reprinting, only the two following short specimens are given of this great master. SONG On May Morning. Now the bright Morning Star,...pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast... | |
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