 | 1844 - 836 pages
...in his strength. &UAk3PBAR£. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from t)i, east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap thrown The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. • MILTON. The daisy, primrose, violet dazkly blue,... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...the mind Of desultory man, studious of change And pleased with novelty, might bo indulged.— Cowptr. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose.— Milton. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Lot fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round.... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...mind Of desultory man, studious of change And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. — Cowper. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her greeu lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. — MiUon. Now stir the fire, and close... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...his celestial consort, us unite, To live with him, and sing in endless morn of light I SONG. ON MAT 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 pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May,... | |
 | Lena May McCauley - Gardens - 1911 - 364 pages
...English May is a joyous time, and of uncommon power to awaken in Milton, the sturdy Puritan, the song: "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... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 462 pages
...people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth. . T ABRAHAM LINCOLN. November 19, 1863. "Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes...throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose." — JOHN MILTON. THE FIRST OF MAY THE first day of the month of May has, from time immemorial, been... | |
 | Percival Chubb - Festivals - 1912 - 498 pages
...the festal spirit by means of the folk songs through which the celebrants of earlier times greeted The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Or this old-fashioned May Day celebration may be transferred from the school to out-of-doors (to the... | |
 | Augusta Choate, Gertrude Hartman - English language - 1912 - 174 pages
...leads on to fortune. 9. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide. 10. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east. 11. There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave To tell us this. 12. Long at the window he stood... | |
 | American poetry - 1913 - 74 pages
...That merry maidens' eyes From Mother Eve learned all man knows on earth of Paradise. Oliver Marble. SONG ON MAY MORNING Now the bright morning star, day's...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... | |
 | Henry Sweet - Comparative linguistics - 1913 - 640 pages
...as we should expect — colour-contrast fully developed in Milton : Russet lawns and fallows gray. The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Another Puritan poet — Andrew Marvel! — has anticipated the first-quoted colour-contrast of Shelley... | |
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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. 
