 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 Seiten
...there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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.... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 Seiten
...presented to our senses. The immortal bard, enraptured with the prospect, thus introduces the theme : — " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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 - 880 Seiten
...than Burns, and with the whole of which the slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throw The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail ! bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...acquaint, With thee there clad in radiant sheen, No Marchioness, but now a Queen. 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. i star] ' Of... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1839 - 678 Seiten
...wandering here and there, Troop home to church-yards. Aurora's harbinger is Lucifer, the morning star. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East " • It was the popular belief that ghosts retired at the approach of day. Thus the spirit of Hamlef... | |
 | Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839 - 260 Seiten
...childhood. " England, with all thy faults," and in all thy seasons, " I love thee still." \ " When spring from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose;" I like to hunt for those yellow cowslips and those pale primroses, till I fancy earth has its stars... | |
 | 1839 - 892 Seiten
...slenderest excuse will justify us in adorning our pages. " Now the bright morning stir, day's harblnger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, icho from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail I bounteous May, that... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 Seiten
...and spirits as light, Our next merry meeting ! A bumper — good night ! CHAPTER II. " The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." 'Tis Flora's holiday, and in ancient times the fair goddess kept it with joyous festivity. Ah ! those... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 Seiten
...favourite, and among other extracts from him, was the sonnet in the Nativity, on May Morning : — " Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes...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,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 298 Seiten
...dispensed, And she no whit encumbered with her store, Antl t.*en the giver would be better thanked." " Now the bright Morning Star, day's harbinger, Comes...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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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. 
