| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...THE FOURTH'S SOLILOQUY ON SLEEP. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O gentle Sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...with 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 sounds of sweetest... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...Paffe. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! — Sleep, gentle sleep,1) perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1833 - 518 pages
...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...wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulncss 1 Why rather, Sleep, ly'st thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,... | |
| 1859 - 980 pages
...Henry's familiar soliloquy ': "How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! 0 gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse! How have I frighted...eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Wliy rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...How many thousands of myd poorest subjects Are', at this hour', asleep*! O', gentle sleep'! Nature's0 soft nurse': how have I frighted thee', That thou no more wilt weigh my* eyelids down', And steep myd senses in forgetfulness'? Why rather', sleep', liest thpu in smoky CRIBS', Upon uneaty pallets... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...unkindly fog To touch the prosp'rous growth of this tall wood. SLEEP. O gentle sleep, Nature's wft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgelfulness ! Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...Make good 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 thee, That thou no more wilt weigh ray eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, Sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs,... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...apostrophises sleep. " How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfuluess ? Why rather sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...(righted Ihee, That thou no mure wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulncss ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon...stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing; night-flies Lo thy slumber ; Than in the perl'um'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly slate. And... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...HENRY THE FOURTH, TO SLEEP. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — Oh, gentle Sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...with 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 sounds of sweetest... | |
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