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.... Chaucer to Burns - Page 102edited by - 1876Full view - About this book
| Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pages
...bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the...roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, Thy music shews you have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timber... | |
| Months - English poetry - 1864 - 262 pages
...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...days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned... | |
| George B. Scott - 1864 - 286 pages
...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...days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows you have your closes, And all must die ! " Whatever prospects of earthly happiness presented... | |
| Book - 1864 - 366 pages
...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...days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 pages
...Harvie, ItA. Th« poem quoted is at p. 274 of the edit. — SC] Sweet rose, whose hue angry and br»ve Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root is ever...days and roses, A box, where sweets compacted lie : My music shows, ye have your closes, And all must die. THE BOSOM SIN: • A SONNET BY GEORGE HERBERT.... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - Outdoor life - 1865 - 120 pages
...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...the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. George Herbert. SUMMER MORNING. MORNING again breaks through the mines of heaven, And shakes her jewelled... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...bright The bridal of the earth and sky ; The dews shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the...roses ; A box where sweets compacted lie ; Thy music shews ye have your closes ; And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber... | |
| George Thomas Rider - Christian poetry, English - 1865 - 316 pages
...bright ; The bridal of the earth and sky : The dew shall weep thy fall tonight ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the...sweet days and roses; A box where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews you have your closes : — And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like... | |
| George Herbert - 1865 - 348 pages
...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...days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd... | |
| 1865 - 362 pages
...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...days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd... | |
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