 Her snow-white robes; and now no more the frost Candies the grass, or casts an icy cream Upon the silver lake or crystal stream : But the warm sun thaws the benumbed earth, And makes it tender; gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow; wakes in hollow...  The University of Texas Record - Page 131904Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hayward - English poetry - 1738 - 324 pages
...humble hee : Now do a choir of chirping minftrels bring In triumph to the world, the youthful fpring. The valleys, hills, and woods, in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd for May. Now all things fmile. Carnv. The ox which lately did for fhelter fty Into the ftail,... | |
 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...humble bee : Now do a choir of chirping minftrels bring In triumph to the world, the youthful fpring. The valleys, hills, and woods, in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd for May. Now all things Anile. Carcw. The The ox which lately did for Shelter fly Into the ftail,... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...gives a second birth To the dead swallow; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee. Now, do a choir of Chirping Minstrels bring In triumph...valleys, hills and woods, in rich array, Welcome the Morning of the longed-for May. Now all things smile ! only my LOVE doth lour! Nor hath the scalding... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 456 pages
...May." Compare v. 3. Carew alfo, in his description of the Spring, thus welcomes May : " The vatties, hills, and woods, in rich array, " Welcome the coming of the long'd-for May." TODD. * This beautiful little Song prefents an eminent proof of Milton's attention to the effeft of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...ow do a quire of chirping minstrels bring 1 triumph to the world, the youthful Spring : 'he rallies, hills, and woods, in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd-for May. • all things smile ; only my love doth low'r : 'or hath the scalding noon-day-Sun llie pow'r b melt... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...earth, To the dead swallow, wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee Now do a quire of chirping minstrels bring In triumph to the world the youthful spring; Welcome the coming of the longed-for MAY. CAR«W. The valleys, hills, and woods, in rich array, MAY... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow ; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee ; Now do a choir of chirping minstrels bring In triumph to the world the youthful spring. The vallcyn, hills, and wood», in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd for May. Now all things... | |
 | Thomas Carew, Inigo Jones - English poetry - 1845 - 234 pages
...gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow ; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo and the humble-bee. Now do a choir of chirping minstrels bring, In triumph to the world, the youthful Spring: The vallies, hills, and woods, in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd-for May. Now all things... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow ; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee ; an that of his sermons and devotional treatises; but his enlightened zeal often breaks fort valley», hills, and woods, in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd for May. Now all things... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...a sacred birth To the dead «wallow ; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee ; der the tower, Full secretly, new comen here to plain, The fairiat or wood», in rich array, Welcome the coming of the long'd for May. Now all things smile. FHINEAS AND... | |
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