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.... Letters from the Nile - Page 69by John William Clayton - 1854 - 110 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Horne - English essays - 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 - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...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 - Theology - 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... | |
| Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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 the... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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 ey« : Thy root is ever in the... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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 the... | |
| Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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 the... | |
| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
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| Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...verse is, I confess, very inferior to the former. 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 thou must die. "Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave. Bids the r.ish gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever hi it*... | |
| 1822 - 796 pages
...miscall Your first acquaintance might discredit all. 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 thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye... | |
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