Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Pàgina 345per John Wilson - 1842Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1808 - 556 pàgines
...citing paT rallel passages, and gives us the well known lines of Milton's famous song on May morning. ' Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, ' &c. To which, however, he annexes a note, stating, that ' it has not been recollected to what poet... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pàgines
...thee there clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. IX. Song. On May morning. ^ o\v the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous... | |
| Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 pàgines
...home to church-j-ards. MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. 195 Aurora's harbinger is Lucifer, the morning star. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East m " * It was the popular belief that ghosts retired at the approach of day. Thus the spirit of Hamlet's... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd— she fled, and day bronght back my paio. SONG. On May Morning. "^OW the bright morning star, day's harbinger, -^ Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pàgines
...to felicity, Far within the bosom bright Of blazing Majesty and Light: 70 IX. SONG 9m MAY MORNING. NOW the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 pàgines
...me. MAY MORNING. GLEE for Five Voices. GREVILLE. — Prize, 1787. Set also by Dr. COOKE and G. BERG. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May ; who, from her green lap, throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Milton. GLiEEfor... | |
| 1817 - 292 pàgines
...rose early to observe the rite of May. Milton has the following beautiful song,— On May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail beauteous... | |
| 1838 - 504 pàgines
...AND VEGETABLE NATURE, FOR MAY, 1840. BY MR. WILLIAM ROGERSON, oftlieRoyal Observatory, Greenwich. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with ber The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail,... | |
| 1823 - 494 pàgines
...Arctic regions by Capt. Ross, are now among the curiosities in the British Museum. THE FIRST OF MAY. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose, [spire Hail,... | |
| Thomas Forster - 1823 - 490 pàgines
...leads me to suspect, that the coming out at Easter to see the Sun dance, only meant to see him rise.* * Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowrie May, who, from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip and the pale Primrose, &c. Dance is... | |
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