| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! SCOTT. SLEEP. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! —...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 páginas
...— my boy ? Tell me of him and no other ! How's my boy — my boy ? TO SLEEP. SHAKSPERE. How many of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! •...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
| Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 582 páginas
...and the vision giver." LORD HERBERT OF CHERBUKY. To his Mistress, for htr True Picture " (0) sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slombtf, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1908 - 284 páginas
...speed. — \_Exit Page How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O Sleep, O gentle Sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee 10 And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great,... | |
| Jean Jules Jusserand - 1909 - 668 páginas
...invocation to sleep : How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O sleep, O gentle sleep ! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull 'i 1 with sounds of sweetest melody... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 páginas
...England. 852. SLEEP How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O sleep ! O gentle sleep ! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushed with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the... | |
| Sir Edwin Ray Lankester - 1911 - 456 páginas
...Shakespeare makes him say — " How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sound of sweetest melody... | |
| Robert Kidd - 1911 - 524 páginas
...SHORT SELECTIONS. SLEEP. How many thousand of my poorest subjects, Are at this hour asleep! 0 sleep, 0 gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing nightrflies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly... | |
| Thomas Carter - 1912 - 332 páginas
...thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O sleep, O gentle sleep, L Nature's soft-nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And luird with sound of sweetest... | |
| James Stalker - 1913 - 316 páginas
...another far more strenuous king, worn out with labour and ceremony, thus apostrophizes sleep : O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushed with buzzing nightflies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great Under the... | |
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