...home she springs; Thy sunshine on her joyful way, Thy freedom on her wings. VIRTUE. Sweet day I—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...

...1,1. Where all the bravery that eye may sec, And all the happiness that heart desire, Is lo be found. Sweet rose ! whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye \ Thy root is ever in its grave, And thon must die. Id. Herbert. Let not old age disgrace my high desire, Q heavenly soul...

...abundantly prove :— " Sweet Day! so cool, BO 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 brave, Bids the raah gazer wipe hi» eye ; Thy root is ever in it's grave, And thou must die ! Sweet Spring ! full...

...shared his daily br SACRED POETRY. THE DAY. [BORNE.] 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 airs whose odours wave, And colour charms the eye, Thy root is ever...

...brace of Trouts. Sweet day, so 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...Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave — And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted...

...care beyond to-day. Sweet day, so 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, all bright and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must...

...His sense of the fleetingness of earthly loveliness is expressed in his poem on Virtue. 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,...

...ludicrous tone of feeling by the interposition of the three following stanzas of Herbert's : 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 dye! Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye:...

...thought of nothing more expressive of its delightful, tranquillizing spirit, than those lines of holy George Herbert, " Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky." From the time of its first reading, the Editor has never ceased to recommend it...

...command ?— Poor man ! thou searches! round To find out Death, but missest Life at hand. VIRTUE. SWEET day! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the...Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave; And thou must die. Sweet spring ! full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted...