 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....  The Western Educational Review - Page 1431871Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lanman - History - 1847 - 216 pages
...good. It was just such a day as William 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...grew more fierce and wild At every word, Methought I heard one calling, " Child !" 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... | |
 | William Sloan Graham - 1849 - 302 pages
...heart." " Sunday, 12 o'clock. " This is a bright day here — ' Blest day ! so calm, so fair, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ! The dews shall weep thy fate to night, For thou must die !' Whence comes and whither goes the brightness and beauty of which... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...ferrent piety which gave a charm to hii life and breathes through all his writings. Virtue, Sweet day ! , made even as the brow of Jesus, and smooth like the heart of God ; and then it ascends to i In ni must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye; Thy root... | |
 | Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
...ia a day such aa " Holy Master Herbert" sings of : — " Sweet day, во warm, fn calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die." VOL. V. NO. V. NEW SERIES. Let us then mark it white in our calendar ; let the patient four-footed... | |
 | Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...day such as " Holy Master Herbert" sings of :— " Sweet day, so warm, so calm, so bright, The bridul of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die." VOL. V. NO. V. NEW SERIES. Let us then mark it white in our calendar ; let the patient four-footed... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...multitude of conflicting emotions were agitating his breast on that night. CHAPTER XIII. 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... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 304 pages
...multitude of conflicting emotions were agitating his breast on that night. CHAPTER XIII. 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... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...multitude of conflicting emotions were agitating his breast on that night. CHAPTER XIII. Sweet day, BO 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... | |
 | Elias Nason - Hymns - 1850 - 126 pages
...array. DR. WATTS. 15 Our Destiny. /'' [GM] TUXE — "Naomi. 1 SWEET Day, so cool, so cal Bridal of earth and sky ! The dews shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet Rose, in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye ! Thy root is ever... | |
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