 | 1828 - 482 σελίδες
...her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ! Woods and groves...doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with pur early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. This song (profanation apart) might be now altered... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 σελίδες
...her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose; Hail! bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Milton. MXLm. A prison is the grave of the living, where they are shut up from the world and their... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 σελίδες
...her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose; Hail ! bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Milton. MXLIII. A prison is the grave of the living, where they are shut up from the world and their... | |
 | 1829 - 512 σελίδες
...green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrosc. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves...early song. And welcome thee, and wish thee long. This song is said still to be sung on the top of one of the colleges in Oxford, every May morning at... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1829 - 398 σελίδες
...people, and supposed these were some of the young princes." Hail! bounteous May, that doth inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves...thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. In eastern nations flowers and perfumes have been considered as one of the indispensable enjoyments... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 σελίδες
...with daffodils, hawthorns, and blue-bottles. Peacham. Hail ! bounteous >.'.•.•, that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves...thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Milton. He loves the May-jiy, which is bred of the codworm or caddis. Walton't Angler. Like early lovers,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 σελίδες
...green lap throws The 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 both boast thy blessing I Thus we salute thee with our earl) song, And welcome thee, and wish th«<... | |
 | 1831 - 410 σελίδες
...brake. In the language of the poet himself, we would exclaim, " Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves...thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing !" Pity it is, that, with the abandonment of many absurd customs and festivals of our European ancestors,... | |
 | 1831 - 478 σελίδες
...green lap throws The 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 both boast thy blessing ! Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee... | |
 | 1831 - 364 σελίδες
...himself, we would exclaim, " Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; v Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing :" Pity it is, that, with the abandonment of many absurd customs and festivals of our European ancestors,... | |
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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;... 
