...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...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. Words by Milton. Thase words are also set by Grcville, Dr. Cooke and Berg. (See Clark, P. 171.) From...

...the pale primrose. Hail I beauteous May, that doth inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire; Meads and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long." To all which circumstances may be added that the said John Milton is affirmed (perhaps with a view...

...changed it in the lines that follow these, which are altogether in the taste of our author : Itail bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire: Woods and (rroveu arc of thy dressing ; Hill and dale doth boast Then a long line comes too seriously in —...

...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...early song, And welcome thee and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise...

...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...early song, And welcome thee and wish thee long." In their own sphere, the verses with which Burns begins the song under consideration, seem to promise...

...ber The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Bail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and...warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Biil and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and...

...flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, beauteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm...with our early song, And welcome thee and wish thee Ions."— Milton. BY four o'clock Mr. Stock had aroused all the sleepers in his house, singing to them...

...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...Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thce with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. I MISCELLANIES. ANNO «TATIS XIX. At...

...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...early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MILTON. CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that...

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