 | Noah Davis - Baptists - 1826 - 284 pages
...the Lord. 50. CM Bishop Home. Altered. On Death. 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 ! mustdie. 2 Sweet rose, in air whose odours wave, And colours charm the eye ; Thy root is... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...most, when love most secret is. From Jones' " Garden of Delights," l600. SWEET DAY SO COOL. 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;... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...most, when love most secret is. From Jones' " Garden of Delights," 1600. SWEET DAY SO COOL. 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;... | |
 | John Mitford - English poetry - 1827 - 358 pages
...light : Restore this day, for thy great name, Unto his ancient and miraculous right. VERTUE. SWEET day so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For Ihou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his «ye... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...home she springs ; Thy sunshine on her joyful way, Thy freedom on her wings. VIRTUE. 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 ! — whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root is ever... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...whence she first was sent, And flies to him that first her wings did make. DAVIS. VIRTUE. SWIET 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 Rows ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...all these fences and their whole array One cunning bosom-sill blows quite away. 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,... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...Robert Herrick. The figure in the last stanza is somewhat coarse, though expressive. 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... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...sense of the fleetingness of earthly loveliness is expressed in his poem on Virtue. VIRTUE. 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, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...tone of feeling by the interposition of the three following stanzas of Herbert's : VIRT0E. Sweet day so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...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 in... | |
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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.... 
