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" 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 Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets - Page 339
by Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 761 pages
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De Clifford: Or, the Constant Man

Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 320 pages
...extracts from him, was the sonnet in the Nativity, 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 ! " This was in the holy verse of Milton ; take other passages, of a still sweeter character, in prose,...
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De Clifford; or, The constant man, by the author of 'Tremaine'.

Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pages
...extracts from him, was the sonnet in the Nativity, 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 ! " This was in the holy verse of Milton ; take other passages, of a still sweeter character, in prose,...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pages
...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...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...of which the slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...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...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...of which the slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...radiant sheen, No marchioness, but now a queen. ODES. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...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...
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Adam, the Gardener

Charles Cowden Clarke - 1843 - 264 pages
...last that occupied them in the sprightly month of APRIL. CHAPTER V MAY. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...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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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
..." I love my Love, and my Love loves me ! " 46 SONG— ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MILTON. CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...stable Bright-haruees'd angels sit in order serviceable. On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, aud dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early aong, And welcome thee, and wish...
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The New Mirror, Volume 3

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. Wow the bricht Morning-Star, Day'n harbinger, Comee dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery...pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May. that dost inspire Mirlh, nnd youlh, and warm desire : Woods nnd groves ore of thy dressing; Hill and dale, doth boast...
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