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.... Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts - Seite 9von Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 Seiten
...the ludicrous 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 them must dye ! Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the... | |
| 1838 - 794 Seiten
...Washbourne. 1838. Pp. 350. A VERY neat little volume of a pious and favourite author. Take the following. VIRTUE. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright ; The bridal of the eaith and iky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry... | |
| 1821 - 400 Seiten
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 Seiten
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 Seiten
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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... | |
| 1821 - 398 Seiten
...defaced by a vulgar expression or two, are, on the whole, both beautiful and polished. 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... | |
| 1839 - 1092 Seiten
...three verses of the following short poem. The last verse is, I confess, very inferior to the former. 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... | |
| 1822 - 796 Seiten
...my name, that so Whatever future sins should me miscall Your first acquaintance might discredit all. 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... | |
| 1823 - 736 Seiten
...before." p. 76. It would be perilous to seek a flaw in the following exquisite gem. " VlRTOE. " 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... | |
| 1823 - 684 Seiten
...braver Palace than before." p. 76. It would be perilous to seek a flaw in the following exquisite gem. " 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... | |
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