 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...  Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School - Page 1721855 - 430 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 420 pages
...door, Not in his parlour; banqueting the poor, And among those his soul. LXIII. VIRTUE. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - 546 pages
...Virtue" has been much admired : — VIRTUE. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of tke earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night...thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and rosea, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only... | |
 | 1838 - 844 pages
...shall weep thy fall to-night, — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Rid« the rash gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever in...— And thou must die. Sweet spring ! full of sweet day« and rom ; Л bux, where sweets compacted lie ; My music shows ye have your clow», — And all... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - 542 pages
...The dew shall weep thy fall to night; For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bida the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full cf sweet days and roses, A hox where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 536 pages
...so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to night, — for thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews you have your closes, — and all must die. Only a... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 pages
...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...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 594 pages
...bright, The bridal of the earth and sky; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to night,— for than mutt die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews you have your closes,— and all must die. Only a sweet... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1839 - 264 pages
...bridal of the earth and sky ; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die ! Sweet Rose I whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe...ever in its grave, And thou must die ! Sweet Spring I full of sweet days and roses, A box, where sweets compacted lie ; My Music shews you have your closes,... | |
 | 1840 - 760 pages
...juxtaposition of beauty and defect may be seen in the well known little poem entitled ' VIRTUE. ' Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...' Sweet spring ! full of sweet days and roses ; A box, where sweets compacted lie ; My music shows ye have your closes : And all must die. ' Only a sweet... | |
 | 1840 - 504 pages
...and natural, as the last is harsh and artificial: VIRTUE. Sweet Day, to eool, so «Urn, ю bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep...thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet Rose, who» hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is errr in its grave, And thou... | |
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