 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....  Lives of Sacred Poets - Sida 225efter Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Clark Larrabee - 1853 - 292 sidor
...seen beneath a British sky. From morning till night not a cloud passed over the heavens. " Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky." The domestic life of the married pair proved as pure, as gentle, and as tranquil, as the marriage-day.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 sidor
...changing the ludicrous 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 full to-uight ; For thou must die. * Sonnet IX. \ [The Synagogue, a collection of poems generally appended... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner ADAMS - 1854 - 762 sidor
...circumstance That doth the pomp of life advance At the approach of death. W. Hablngton. 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:... | |
 | 1854 - 456 sidor
...smoke that quick expires ; 'T is a bubble ; 't is a sigh ; VIRTUE. — George Herbert. 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... | |
 | Oliver Alden Taylor - 1854 - 580 sidor
...excepted, which •was somewhat intense) to which the poet has referred, when he said : — " ' Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dew will weep thy fall at night, For thou must die.' " Still more beautiful was the evening ; the moon... | |
 | Timothy Alden Taylor - 1854 - 584 sidor
...excepted, which was somewhat intense) to which the poet has referred, when he said : — " ' Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dew-will weep thy fall at night, For thou must die.' " Still more beautiful was the evening ; the moon... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 sidor
...heart that hath waxed old. WILLIAM MOTUEBIVELL, 1797-1^35. VIRTUE. Sweet day ! 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... | |
 | John William Clayton - 1854 - 134 sidor
...shared, by Alia given, To lift from earth our low desire. Sweet day, so warm — so calm — so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. HERBERT. IT was seven in the morning of the 19th of November that, with... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 sidor
...than in the quaint words of the pious old George Herbert : — Sweet day, so cool, BO 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, early and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his... | |
 | 1855 - 458 sidor
...smoke that quick expires ; 'T is a bubble ; 't is a sigh ; VIRTUE. — George Herbert. 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... | |
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