 | Present - 1843 - 236 σελίδες
...me, to fade. A SENTIMENT FROM THE DIVINE HERBERT. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. Sweet rose, in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye Thy root is ever in... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 σελίδες
...calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to-night, For 1 1n : i must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave,...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 music shows you have... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1844 - 532 σελίδες
...cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, Sweet dews shall weep thy fall to night, For thou must die ! Sweet Rose, whose hue, angry and...Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in it's grave, And thou must die ! Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 σελίδες
...man may revel at his door, Not in his parlour; banqueting the poor, And among those his soul. Virtue The dew shall weep thy fall tonight; For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave 5 Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye: Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring,... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 σελίδες
...cool, so calm, so bright, The bridall of the earth and skie: The dew shall weep thy fall to night; For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and...Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet dayes and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie; My musick shows ye have... | |
 | Derek Attridge - 1995 - 300 σελίδες
...rhythmic units while contradicting their message. Here are the first and last stanzas: (14) Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright. The bridal of the earth...dew shall weep thy fall tonight, For thou must die. 4 Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives; But though the whole world turn... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - 1995 - 420 σελίδες
...disappointment in the reader to find a poem on 'Virtue' opening with the perfect stanza: Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep they fall to-night; For thou must die; and concluding with this: Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 σελίδες
...Five-line stanza rhyming ababa, first and last lines trimeter, all others pentameter. Virtue Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...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 music shows ye have... | |
 | Tom Kirkwood - 2001 - 288 σελίδες
...long as my quality of life is good and I can look forward to each new day. CHAPTER 3 What's in a name? Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash...Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. George Herbert, Virtue' So Mr Hoddle died of old age? No doubt the nurse was right, but I doubt if... | |
 | Catharine Parr Traill - 1999 - 239 σελίδες
...and shadows form a mingled pattern of trials and blessings. MEMORIES OF A MAY MORNING* "Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die." — Herbert' JUST such a day as holy as George Herbert describes above is this sweet May morning. But... | |
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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. 
