SWEET Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die.... Saint Pauls - Page 5151873Full view - About this book
| George Horne - 1808 - 320 pages
...fade. AN ODE. The sentiment from, the divine Herbert. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night; For thou, alas! must die. Sweet rose, in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye, Thy root is ever in... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...of feeling by the interposition of the three following stanzas of Herbert's. • / VIRTUE. Sweet day so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky : The dew shall weep thy fall to night, For them must dye ! Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 pages
...fade. AN ODE. THE SENTIMENT FROM THE DIVINE HERBERT. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou, alas ! must die. n. Sweet rose, in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| 1838 - 794 pages
...Take the following. VIRTUE. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright ; The bridal of the eaith and iky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rath gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ! The bridal of the earth...thy fall to-night. — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his ey« : Thy root is ever in the grave, —... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ! The bridal of the earth...thy fall to-night. — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root is ever in the grave, —... | |
| 1821 - 400 pages
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ! The bridal of the earth...thy fall to-night. — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root is ever in the grave, —... | |
| 1821 - 398 pages
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ! The bridal of the earth...thy fall to-night. — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root is ever in the grave, —... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...The Sentiment from the divine Herbert, Bp. Home, SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou, alas ! must die. Sweet rose, in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| 1839 - 1092 pages
...following short poem. The last verse is, I confess, very inferior to the former. VIRTUE. "Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...thy fall to-night, For thou must die. "Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave. Bids the r.ish gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever hi it* grave, And thou... | |
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