 Not less successfully is life and action given even to sleep: King Henry. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! O gentle Sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down,...  Elements of Criticism - Page 370by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1844 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 578 pages
...thoufands of my pooreft Subjeds Are at this hour afleep ! O Sleep, O gentle Sleep, Nature's foft Nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my Eye-lids down, And fteep my Senfes in Forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, lyeft thou in fmoaky Cribs, Upon uneafie Pallads... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 394 pages
...thoufands of my pooreft Subjeds Are at this Hour alieep ! O Sleep, O gentle Sleep, Nature's {oft Nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my Eye-lids down, And fteep my Senfes in Forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, lyeft thou in finoaky Cribs, Upon uueafie Pallads... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...Thoufands of my pooreft Subje&s I _|_ Are at this Hour afleep! O gentle Sleep ! Nature's foft Nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my Eye-lids down, And fteep my Senfes in Forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, lyeft thou in fmoaky Hutts, Upon uneafy Pallets... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...W many Thoufands of my poorcft Subje Are at this Hour afleep! O gentle Sleep ! Nature's foft Nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my Eye-lids down, And fteep my Senfes in Forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, lyeft thou in fmoaky Hutts, Upon uneafy Pallets... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...on my fide? Does the anxious heart lament its loft peace? --- O gentle Sleep, Nature's fofc nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And deep my fenfes in fagetfalncfs ? Why rather, Sleep, licit thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets... | |
 | Daniel Webb - Poetry - 1762 - 140 pages
...my fide J Does the anxious heart lament its loft peace ? -------O gentle fleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And fteep my fenfes jn forgetfulnefs ? "Why rather, Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmoaky cribs, Upon uneafie pallets... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 492 pages
...thoufands of my poorefl fubje&s Are at this hour afleep! O gentle Sleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have 1 frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And fteep my fenfcs in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmoky Cribs, Upon uneafy pallets,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 610 pages
...many thoufands of my poorefl Subjects Are at this hour afleep ! O gentle fleep, Nature's foft Nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmoaky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1767 - 504 pages
...at this hour afleep! O gentle fleep, How many thoufands of my poorelt (ubje&s Naiure's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And deep my fenfes in forgeifulnefs ? \Vhy lather, fleep, ly'ft thou in fmoaky cribs, And hufbt with buzzing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 410 pages
...many thoufands of my poorer! Subjecls Are at this hour afleep! O gentle Sleep, Nature's foft Nude, how have I frighted thee. That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? "Why rather. Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets... | |
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