 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 802 pages
...this, Heaven the chrystal ocean is. Every mor_n from hence, A brisk cherub something sip*, Whose Mitt influence Adds sweetness to his sweetest lips. Then to his music and his song Tailes of this breakfast all day long. When some new bright guest Takes up among the stars a room,... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...is she drest by none but thee. Then, and only then she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. Not in the evening's eyes When they red with weeping...the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair. No where but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet." Some verses, called the Tear,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...is she drest by none but thee. Then, and only then she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. Not in the evening's eyes When they red with weeping...the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair. No where but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet." Some verses, called the Tear,... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...Then, and only then, she wears Her richest pearls ; — I mean thy tears. Not iu the evening's eye When they red with weeping are; For the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair: No where but here doth meet, Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. The above Song is by the REV. RICHARD... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...Then, and only then, she wears Her richest pearls ; — I mean thy tears. Not in the evening's eye When they red with weeping are ; For the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair: No where but here doth meet, Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. The above Song is by the REV. RICHARD... | |
 | Books - 1820 - 398 pages
...is she drest by none but thee. Then, and only then she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. Not in the evening's eyes When they red with weeping...the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair. No where but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet." Some verses, called " the Tear,"... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...drops distilTd from thee. Sorrow's best jewels lie in these Caskets, of which Heaven keep the keys. Not in the evening's eyes, When they red with weeping...the Sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair ; No where but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. MATTHEW PRIOR. BORN 1664— DIED... | |
 | 1864 - 998 pages
...— of Herbert or Hervey or Crashaw; and its panegyric might be written in the words of the last : Not in the evening's eyes When they red with weeping...are For the Sun that dies, Sits Sorrow with a face as fair ; Xowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet.* Nor is it other than... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...dress'd by none but thca : Then, and only then, she wears Her richest pearls ; — I mean, thy tears. Not in the evening's eyes, When they red with weeping...Sits Sorrow with a face so fair : Nowhere but here doth meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. I NEVER YET COULD SEE THAT FACE. AERAHAM COWLEY, born... | |
 | Richard Crashaw, Francis Quarles, George Gilfillan - Emblems - 1857 - 414 pages
...queen) Then, and only then she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. 10 Not in the Ev'n ing's eyes When they red with weeping are, For the Sun that dies, Sits SojiQw.with a face so fair; Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. 11 Sadness,... | |
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Not in the evening's eyes, When they red with weeping are For the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair; Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet. 
