| 466 页
...OF TALES, ROMANCES, ANECDOTES, AND POETRY. MAY-DAY. BY WGJ BARKER, ESQ. 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,... | |
| 1838 - 492 页
...personifies it as the " flowery May," in his exquisite lines on May Morning : — "See thebrightmorning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose." The woods, the fields, and the gardens, vie with one another in the gay colours and the sweet odours... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 页
...love thee, dearest, much Lov'd I not honour more. LOVELACK. 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. ODE TO THE GENIUS OF HARMONY. THERE lies a shell beneath the waves, In many a hollow winding wreath... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 页
...higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing! Thus we salute thee with our earlj song, And welcome thee, and wish thw long.... | |
| 1839 - 880 页
...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...boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early sung, And welcome thse and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 页
...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 页
...immortal bard, enraptured with the prospect, thus introduces the theme : — " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...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,... | |
| 1839 - 892 页
...her The flowery May, icho from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail I bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth,...thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Tims wo salute thee with our early song, And weleome thee and wish thee long." In their own sphere,... | |
| 1840 - 652 页
...GLEE,/br 4 Voices. — LODGE ELLERTON, Esq. (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass.) Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...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 页
...other 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,...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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