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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. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire... "
Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ... - Page 215
by John Brand - 1853
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...of poetic excellence, there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star,...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...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic, Volume 10

1837 - 336 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON MAY MORNING. Now the bricht 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...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic: Containing Original Papers ..., Volume 10

1837 - 348 pages
...our poetasters can emulate — for it is Milton's. SONG ON 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...
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Beauties of the Country: Or, Descriptions of Rural Customs, Objects, Scenery ...

Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...frighten the game, trespass in the woods, and trample on the grass." " 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...
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The Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1838 - 492 pages
...personifies it as the " flowery May," in his exquisite lines on May Morning : — "See thebrightmorning 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." The woods, the...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 20

466 pages
...OF TALES, ROMANCES, ANECDOTES, AND POETRY. MAY-DAY. BY WGJ BARKER, ESQ. 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! beauteous...
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Ernest Maltravers, Volume 1

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1838 - 224 pages
...and laughed with him. And woman, bright woman, was the nucleus of all the stories ! CHAPTER XVI. " Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east.'' • Mil/row. HITHTOTO Ernest had never met with any mind that had exercised a strong influence over...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...of poetic excellence, there is no piece of higher loveliness than his often quoted, yet never tiring Song on May Morning. Now the bright morning star,...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...
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The Seasons of Life; with an Introduction on the Creation, and Primeval ...

Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...presented to our senses. The immortal bard, enraptured with the prospect, thus introduces the theme : — " 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." The Spring is...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 9

1839 - 880 pages
...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 dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throw The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail ! bounteous...
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