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.... Handy-book of Literary Curiosities - Strona 739autor: William S. Walsh - 1892 - Liczba stron: 1104Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - Liczba stron: 510
...a heart that hath waxed old. WILLIAM MOTHEEWELL, 1791-1885. 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 eye ; Thy root is ever in the... | |
| Songs - 1856 - Liczba stron: 712
...gaiety, and aspect bright, In each expressive, sums up all delight. HENBY BBOOKE. Firtue. C WEET 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... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - Liczba stron: 316
...declining sun, — sheds over all A pleasant, farewell smile — And so returns to God. BllTANT. 150 VIRTUE. SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 390
...sweetness of versification, which he will find in that old writer. Here is a specimen. " Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall wrap thy fall to-night ; For tlwu mast die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1856 - Liczba stron: 572
...good. It was just such a day as George 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... | |
| Harvey Buckland - 1856 - Liczba stron: 208
...most difficult of tasks, to keep Heights which the soul is competent to gain. Wordsworth. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night; For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - Liczba stron: 424
...way, can be more pleasing than the sweet moralizing in what are perhaps his best-known lines, — on virtue ? — " Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright,...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... | |
| 1860 - Liczba stron: 800
...his eyes bent down, I heard him murmuring that delicious verse of George Herbert's, — " Sweet day! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ! The dew shall weep thy fall to-uight, For thou must die ! " " ' For thou must die,' — so sad ! And yet the thought itself of... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - Liczba stron: 448
...Before we do our wares unfold : So we freeze on, Until the grave increase onr cold. Uirtue. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...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 ill its... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - Liczba stron: 530
...Before we do our wares unfold : So we freeze on, Until the grave increase our cold. FitttW, Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...dew shall weep thy fall to-night; For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whoso hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its... | |
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