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.... Essays and Thoughts on Various Subjects, and from Various Authors, &c ... - Page 277by George Horne - 1808 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hymns, English - 1860 - 410 pages
...His praise shall tune my voice ; For, while in him confiding, I cannot but rejoice. 348 CM 1 SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth...weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye ; Thy root is ever in its grave,... | |
| Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pages
...will ; Watch unto prayer, And in the power of faith this law fulfil. CM CC LX II . HBEBEET. 1 SWEET Day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth...weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet Rose ! in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye, Thy root is ever in its grave,... | |
| Religious poetry, English - 1860 - 304 pages
...of five-foot long? Thou 'rt neither fair, nor strong, nor wise, nor rich, nor young. CXXXIX. SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to night; Sweet rose ! in air whose odours wave, And colours charm the eye, Thy root is ever in its... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1860 - 734 pages
...shalt be my hymn, And thought, my only sacrifice. 962. CM HERBERT The Soul's Beauty Unfading. 1 SWEET day! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy foil to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...it is To suffer and be strong. LONGFELLOW. 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... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1861 - 402 pages
...explain why i; must be so, saying, — " 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 dye ! " Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever... | |
| Electronic journals - 1862 - 568 pages
...ode, with the title "Virtue," begins: — " 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 dy." The Temple, frc. &c., 7th edition, p. 80, London, 1656. A new version was ' Bishop Home,... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...thereof. ST. MATTHEW. — Chap. VI. Verse 34. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridul of the earth and sky. The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. GEOEGE HEHEEET. — The Temple ; Virtue. At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still,... | |
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