 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,...  School Elocution: A Manual of Vocal Training in High Schools, Normal Schools ... - Page 219by John Swett - 1884 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...Bass.) 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...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 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... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pages
...— " 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...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,... | |
 | John Milton - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 412 pages
...the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip,...blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early Song, And welcom thee, and wish thee long. 70 Light] Edd. i,2: might MS. I36 On Shakespear. 1630 WHAT needs my... | |
 | American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...the bright morning Star, Dayes harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip...bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and young desire, Woods and Groves, are of thy dressing, Hill and Dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...(1632-33) 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...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. ON TIME (1633-34) FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race: Call on the lazy leaden-stepping Hours,... | |
 | George Moore - Poetry - 1973 - 194 pages
...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...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 and... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...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. Or perhaps the reference is to "L'Allegro" and "II Penseroso," which are now thought to have been written... | |
 | Robert Manson Myers - Georgia - 1991 - 262 pages
...(readingl: 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...pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...ly'st victorious Among thy slain self-kill'd Song on May Morning 119 Hail, bounteous May. that does e air. She tore the azure robe of night. And set the...the battle-shroud, (I. 36—37) 3 * strikes belo (1. 5—10) BoNaP; CH; GN; TrGrPo To Cyrlack Skinner 120 To measure life learn thou betimes, and know... | |
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