 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 May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth,...  A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter - Pagina 61door Thomas Shorter - 1861Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pagina’s
...his mate, Camt dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair.' Warton. Hail bounteous May, that dost inspire 5 Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; . Woods and groves...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. 10 AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET W. SHAKESPEARE.* WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pagina’s
...presented to our senses. The immortal bard, enraptured with the prospect, thus introduces the theme : — " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." The Spring is now replete with joy. The freshness of the crystal dews, the cessation of sunny showers,... | |
 | 1840 - 652 pagina’s
...health of a true amateur. GLEE,/br 4 Voices. — LODGE ELLERTON, Esq. (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass.) Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Words by Milton. Thase words are also set by Grcville, Dr. Cooke and Berg. (See Clark, P. 171.) From... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pagina’s
...favourite, and among other extracts from him, was the sonnet in the Nativity, on May Morning : — " Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail ! bounteous May ! " This was in the holy verse of Milton ; take other passages, of a still sweeter character, in prose,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 298 pagina’s
...dispensed, And she no whit encumbered with her store, Antl t.*en the giver would be better thanked." " Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes...cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail ! bounteous May !" This was in the holy verse of Milton ; take other passages, of a still sweeter character, in prose,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pagina’s
...the pale primrose. Hail I beauteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Meads and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long." To all which circumstances may be added that the said John Milton is affirmed (perhaps with a view... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pagina’s
...than Burns, and with the whole of which the slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...early song, And welcome thee and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pagina’s
...than Burns, and with the whole of which the slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...early song, And welcome thee and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pagina’s
...With thee there clad in radiant sheen, No marchioness, but now a queen. ODES. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thce with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. I MISCELLANIES. ANNO «TATIS XIX. At... | |
 | Charles Cowden Clarke - 1843 - 264 pagina’s
...fruit was set ; were the last that occupied them in the sprightly month of APRIL. CHAPTER V MAY. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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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