a1745 T. Warton (1748) 21 Fair pearl-crown'd Nymph, whose gushing Torrent laves This marble Rock with hollow-tinkling Waves.
1838 E. S. Wortley II. 170 Who praises pearl-crowned morning? She is fair, But like the snow-wreath pale, near this broad fire.
1960 E. Merriam 53 I am no bride pearl-crowned The world is not veiled before me Pearled with morning dew.