 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...piety which pave a charm to his life and breathes through ¡ill his writings. Ftrtu«. 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 1 whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his... | |
 | George Herbert, George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1853 - 372 pages
...at his door, Not in his parlour ; banqueting the poor, And among those his soul. 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,... | |
 | 1853 - 796 pages
...it is bright and perfect, reminding us of that beautiful strain of the Poet himself — " Sweet day, SO cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dew shall weep thy fall to.night ; For tlinn must die." " He commenced his ministerial work, as at Layton, by repairing the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...it is bright and perfect, reminding us of that beautiful strain of the Poet himself — "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." He commenced his ministerial work, as at Layton, by repairing the church-,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...at his door, Not in his parlour ; banqueting the poor, And among those his soul. 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 ejc,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...of feeling by the interposition of the three following stanzas of Herbert's: VIRTU!. Pwfct day. 10 proud lap pluck them, where they erow ; Nor did 1 wonder at the lilies while, Nor fill to-night, Fur thou must dye ! Sweet гои, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe... | |
 | Frederick William Shelton - Country life - 1853 - 376 pages
...drowsy in the extreme. The Sabbath dawned, and it was like all the Sundays ever described in print, 'so cool, so calm, so bright, the bridal of the earth and sky.' The little stream which rolls at the mountain's base before the door, was roughened by a susurring breeze... | |
 | William Clark Larrabee - Methodists - 1853 - 292 pages
...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.... | |
 | George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - Poetry - 1853 - 376 pages
...his soul. . ,. ,•<•• • v v-yV^ ,»'• f •- •. * SWEET Day, so cooj, 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 tKe rash gazer wipe... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...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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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.... 
