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
| James Martineau - 1846 - 538 pages
...HERBERT. The imperishable bleuedness of the good. 1 SWEET Day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky ; The dew shall weep thy fall tonight, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet Rose ! in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye ; Thy root is ever... | |
| Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 pages
...immortal ! DALE. THE EVENING STAB. 99 MORTALITY. 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 colours charm the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1843 - 820 pages
...sacrifice. 62. CM HERBBW The Soul's Beauty Unfading. 1 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. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| Cheshire Pastoral Association - 1846 - 574 pages
...songs on high. 657. CM Hi, Soul's Beauty unfading. 1 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. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| Christian harp - 1846 - 170 pages
...shall touch no more. GEORGE HARDINGE. MORTALITY. SWEBT 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 colours charm the eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 380 pages
...tone 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...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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...tone 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 ilmu must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye: Thy root is... | |
| 1847 - 224 pages
...father. They listened, and heard the following : — Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky ; The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die ! Sweet rose, in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye ; Thy root is ever in the grave, And thou must die... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1847 - 216 pages
...good. It was just such a day as William Herbert has made immortal in the following words : " Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dew will weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die." At my feet flowed the tranquil waters of the superb... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...fervent piety which gave a charm to his life and breathes through all his writings. Virtue. Sweet day 1 . In weak and tender minde, we little know what^ misery this stric dews shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet rose I whose hue, angry and brave, Bids... | |
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