| 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 - English poetry - 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 - English poetry - 1779 - 334 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 - English poetry - 1779 - 890 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
...exhibiting one short specimen of this great master. SONG ON MAY MORNING. 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... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...following short specimens are given of this great master. 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 throw* The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...flowers — here was an inexhaustible fund of enjoyment ! She hailed with joy " The flowery May, that from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose." Emmeline kept a journal of the discoveries she made ; she " wreathed the whole circle of the year,"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...Steevens. * That strew the green lap of the new-come spring?] So, in Milton's Song on May Morning: " — who from her green lap throws " The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." Steevens. 5 — — kear you well — ] That is, conduct yourself with prudence. Johnson. 6 justs and... | |
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