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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... "
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Pride and Irresolution: A New Series of The Discipline of Life, Volume 1

Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...multitude of conflicting emotions were agitating his breast on that night. CHAPTER XIII. Sweet day, BO 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,...
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Cantica Laudis, Or, The American Book of Church Music: Being Chiefly a ...

Lowell Mason, George James Webb - Anglican chants - 1850 - 394 pages
...(,>,rf.) Words bv HKKBEUT. ... « ? ,.zj: t p- ji — 1. Sweet day! so cool, so calm, so bright, Bridal of earth and sky; The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou, a - las! must die, For thou a - las ! must die. 2. Sweet Rose ! in air.whose o - dors wave, And color...
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The Country Parson ; The Temple

George Herbert - Biography & Autobiography - 1981 - 382 pages
...ev'ry man may revel at his door,219 Not in his parlor; banqueting the poor, And among those his soul. VIRTUE Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The...For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave220 3 Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye: Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet...
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Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life ..., Part 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1984 - 860 pages
...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...eye : Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must dye! Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A nest, where sweets compacted lie: My musick shews,...
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Marginalia: Camden to Hutton

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1969 - 1278 pages
...in the world of the mere Sight — as the Text — (p. 50) Il.al "This verse marks that?"2 9A i 80 | 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 dye. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye:...
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The Complete English Poems

George Herbert - Poetry - 1991 - 500 pages
...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,...
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Poetic Rhythm: An Introduction

Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 300 pages
...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...
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George Herbert: The Critical Heritage

C. A. Patrides - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...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...
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Time of Our Lives: The Science of Human Aging

Tom Kirkwood - Science - 2001 - 288 pages
...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...
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Pearls and Pebbles

Catharine Parr Traill - Fiction - 1999 - 239 pages
...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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