 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...dressed 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 are For the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair ; Nowhere but here doth meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet.... | |
 | Ada Ellen Bayly - 1885 - 348 pages
...she dressed by none but thee ; Then, only then, she wears Her richest pearls — I mean thy tears. 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 doth meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet.... | |
 | Edna Lyall - English fiction - 1886 - 446 pages
...she dressed by none bvd thee ; Then, only then, she wears Her richest pearls — 7 mean thy tears. " 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 doth meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet."—... | |
 | J P. Millar - 1889 - 584 pages
...than two centuries ago, wrote tenderly and beautifully on the tears of Mary Magdalene at the tomb : " 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 Sweetuess so sad, sadness so... | |
 | Bible - 1892 - 584 pages
...than two centuries ago, wrote tenderly and beautifully on the tears *f Mary Magdalene at the tomb : " Not in the Evening's eyes, When they red with weeping are For the Sun that die> ; Sits Sorrow with a face so fair. Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 434 pages
...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 are For the sun that dies, Sits Sorrow with a face so fair: Nowhere but here doth meet When some new bright guest Takes... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 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 are For the Sun that dies, Sits Sorrow with a face so fair. Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so... | |
 | E. J. Mathew - English literature - 1901 - 556 pages
...dressed 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 are For the sun that dies, Sits sorrow with a face so fair ; Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1901 - 282 pages
...sweetly. But the tears of birds were said in old times to become amber. Cf. also Othello, v. I — 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... | |
 | Henry Charles Beeching - Religious poetry, English - 1903 - 454 pages
...paid for me, That lost again my life may prove, As then in death, so now in love. S. MARY MAGDALENE 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... | |
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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. 
