 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;...  An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord ... - Page 53by Joseph Whitaker - 1872Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. RICHARD CRASHAW, Author... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing : Thus we salute tliee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long ! SONNET When the... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. X. On Shakspcare, 1630.... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. EDMUND WALLER. UPON... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. XI. TO THE NIGHTINGALE.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MISCELLANIES. e MISCELLANIES.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MISCELLANIES. MISCELLANIES.... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill, and dale, doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MISCELLANIES. MISCELLANIES.... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm •!• shr ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thcc long. ON SHAKSPEAHE. 1630.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire 1 Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. §12. Virtue and Evil.... | |
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