 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, and warm...  Wheeler's Graded Literary Readers, with Interpretations: Fifth-[eighth] reader - Page 60by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
 | James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...with rosy hand, Unbarr'd the gates of light. 4 Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comea dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery...lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Where Beauty's living image, like the morn That wakes in Zephyr's arms the blushing May, Moves onward;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...And nil about the courtly stable Bright-haruees'd angels sit in order serviceable. On May Morning. (" , , aud dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early aong, And welcome thee, and wish... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...was coming, and sent up hundreds of songs of joy. Wow the bricht Morning-Star, Day'n harbinger, Comee dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery...pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May. that dost inspire Mirlh, nnd youlh, and warm desire : Woods nnd groves ore of thy dressing; Hill and dale, doth boast... | |
 | England - Children's literature, English - 1844 - 506 pages
...their last employment in the sprightly month of April. CHiPTER V. " Now the bright morning star, day.s harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads...throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." — MILTON. BY four o.clock next morning, Mr. Stock had roused all the sleepers in his house. " Up... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Moore - Poetry - 1973 - 194 pages
...resounding grace to all heaven's harmonies. John Milton 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 and... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...simpler to be played on his native reed, and this may refer to the cheerful fragment "On May Morning": Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 226 pages
...mixt power employ (SolMus 3) Wisely hast shun'd THE BROAD | WAY AND the green (Sonn 9. 2) The Flowry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow Cowslip, and THE PALE | PRIMROSE. (May 3-4) Prosodists of later centuries were to criticize Milton for writing thus; but indeed he had... | |
 | Robert Manson Myers - Georgia - 1991 - 262 pages
...see you do not like the month of May, CARRIE: Alas, I do not like the month of May. JOSEPH (readingl: Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...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... | |
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