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.... Handy-book of Literary Curiosities - Page 739by William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1104 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...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...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 rash gazer wipe his eye... | |
| Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...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...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 the... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...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...shall weep thy fall to-night. — For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his ey« : Thy root is ever in the... | |
| Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...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...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 the... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...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...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 the... | |
| Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...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...dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. "Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave. Bids the r.ish gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever hi it*... | |
| 1822 - 796 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1823 - 736 pages
...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 rash gazer wipe his eye,... | |
| Congregationalism - 1823 - 684 pages
...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,...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... | |
| Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...most, when love most secret is. From Jones' " Garden of Delights," l600. SWEET DAY SO COOL. SWEET day so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...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,... | |
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