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 - Seite 339von Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 374 Seiten
...a sentiment to which you shall gladly subscribe before we part. Listen to the song of Milton :— " Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and...doth boast thy blessing. — Thus we salute thee with thy early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long !" And mark into what exclamations an Italian... | |
| 1825 - 424 Seiten
...celebrated ; and Milton has the following beautiful 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 I that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 Seiten
...May." " Maids are May, when they are maids, But the sky changes when they are wives." As You Like It. " Hail! bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth,...dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing." Milton. A branch of hawthorn in full flower, supporting a nest of young birds " demanding food with... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...hi loveliness than his often quoted, yet n tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing 1 Thus we salute thee with our earlj song, And welcome thee, and wish thee... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, for your crumbs both boast thy blessing ! Thus we salute thee with our earlj song, And welcome thee, end wish thee... | |
| 1826 - 638 Seiten
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| John Milton - 1826 - 360 Seiten
...her throes ; But whether by mischance or blame Atropos for Lucina came; And with remorseless cruelty Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. X. ON SHAKESPEAR. 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespear for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...Morning. Now the bright morning star, day'i harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with lier The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The...Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale both boast thy blessing I Thus we salute thee with our earl) song, And welcome thee, znd wish tb«e... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 Seiten
...4. the pale primrose.] In the Winter's Tale, A. iv. S. 5. " Pale primroses, " That die unmarried." Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire ~ Mirth, and...dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boast thy blessing I Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long*. 10 Again, ia.Cymbeline,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...absence of specimens from this great classic, than as a selection from his works. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bright Morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. EXTRACTS FROM COMUS. THE star, that bids the shepherd fold, Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the... | |
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