 | Devotional literature - 1841 - 228 pages
...him, in whom thy fulness dwelt, We offer up our prayers. GOODNESS IMPERISHABLE. HERBERT. XVII. 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 odors wave, And color charms the eye... | |
 | 1841 - 580 pages
...words, and has published it as his own : 1. " Sweet day ! so calm, so pure, 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... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1842 - 410 pages
...STANZAS. " All things perish save virtue." " SWEET morn — 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 fragrance now I crave, To glad my sense and joy mine eye, "... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...— And, among those, his soul. Ufrtue. 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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1843 - 148 pages
...courage up : He'll raise your spirit when it faints, And far exceed your hope. 157. CM HERBERT. 1 SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright ! Bridal of earth...weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And... | |
 | Story-teller - English fiction - 1843 - 324 pages
...DAVIES. 1570—1626. PERISHING BEAUTIES. 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. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593—1632. Time is the herald of Trueth, and Trueth the daughter of Time.... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - Hymns, English - 1845 - 498 pages
...all to sing thy praise In better songs on high. 657. CM HERBERT. The Soul's Beauty unfading. 1 SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth...weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Hymns, English - 1845 - 124 pages
...that ever stand ; They build their temples in the soul, And work with God's right hand. CXL. SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth...sky ; The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die ! Sweet rose ! in air whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye ; Thy root is ever in its... | |
 | Asa Mahan - Psychology - 1845 - 348 pages
...presentation of a single additional instance : " 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." The beauty of this inconceivably beautiful thought, consists in representing the dew-drop,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...three following stanzas of Herbert's : VIRTUE. Sweet day, ao cool, so calm, so bright. The bridil orthe 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 hu eye : Thy root is ever... | |
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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.... 
