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 Book of Elizabethan Verse - Page 502edited by - 1907 - 823 pagesFull view - About this book
| Izaak Walton - 1851 - 502 pages
...brace of Trouts. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to-night, — For thou must die....gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever in its grave, — And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...brace of trouta : Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to-night— For thou must die....Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye; Thy root is ever in the grave— • And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fell to-night, For thon moot die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids...gazer wipe his eye; Thy root is ever in its grave; And thou must die. Sweet spring ! full of sweet days and roses A box where sweets compacted lie; Thy... | |
| George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 216 pages
...memory of George Herbert, and his was the hymn we sang that Sunday at the Catskill Falls. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ; The bridal of the earth...gazer wipe his eye; Thy root is ever in its grave ; — And thou must die. Sweet Spring ! full of sweet days and roses; A box where sweets compacted... | |
| William Mountford - Death - 1852 - 542 pages
...uncle. Will you repeat them ? MARHAM. Now you must like them, Oliver ; for I do very much. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie ; My... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...brace of trouts : Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to-night — For thou must die....the rash gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever in the grave — And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted... | |
| George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 214 pages
...memory of George Herbert, and his was the hymn we sang that Sunday at the Catskill Fall. " Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou most die. Sweet rose ! whose hne, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye ; Thy root is ever... | |
| 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...gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1984 - 860 pages
...tone of feeling by the interposition of the three following stanzas of Herbert's. 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 dye! Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1969 - 1278 pages
...mere Sight — as the Text — (p. 50) Il.al "This verse marks that?"2 9A i 80 | 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 dye. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye:... | |
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