| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...is a sigh ; VIRTUE. — George Herbert. 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... | |
| Lewis Glover Pray - Hymns, English - 1856 - 228 pages
...make my peace with God, before 1 at thy bar appear. 148 Immortality. CM Dundee. Ballerina. 1 SWEIT day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth...weep thy fall to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. j 115' 2 Sweet ruse ! in air whose odors wave, And color charms the eye, Thy root is even in its grave,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Bible - 1856 - 934 pages
...heaven, • Like Mary kneel, like Mary weep ; " Love much," and be forgiven ! MOORE. 317. CM 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 even in the ground,... | |
| William McDonald, Stephen Hubbard - Hymns, English - 1856 - 296 pages
...We'll join the everlasting song, And crown him Lord of all. 100 AND THOU, ALAS! MUST DIE. CM 1. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to ni;;ht, For thou, Alas ! must die. For them, Alas ! &c. 2 Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave,... | |
| Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1856 - 578 pages
...we have read them hundreds of times, appear fresh and beautiful as when we first perused them. Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky. The dew shall weep thy fail to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. Sweet rose ! in air whose odorg wave. And color charms the... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 578 pages
...heaven, Like Mary kneel, like Mary weep; " Love much," and bo forgiven I MOORE. 317. Г. 11, 1. SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky ; The dew shall weep thy full to-night, For thou, alas ! must die. 2. Sweet rose ! in air whose odors wave, And colors charm... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Hymns, English - 1857 - 508 pages
...heaven, Like Mary kneel, like Mary weep ; "Lovo much," and bo forgiven! . MOORE. 317. Г. П. 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 nir whose odors wave, And colors charm the eye ; Thy root is ever in the grave,... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...his best-known lines, — on 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 rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever... | |
| William Peter Strickland - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 514 pages
...glories, was destined, like himself, to pass away. How befitting the language of the poet : " Sweet day, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For them, alas 1 must die." After singing, reading the Scriptures, and prayer, the bishop announced, in... | |
| Christian classics - 1858 - 870 pages
...Until the grave increase our cold. Uirtue. 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 hne, angry and brave', Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever... | |
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