A Book of English Poetry1950 |
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Page 56
... Sleep ... ' Care - charmer Sleep , son of the sable Night , Brother to Death , in silent darkness born , Relieve my languish , and restore the light , With dark forgetting of my cares return . And let the day be time enough to mourn The ...
... Sleep ... ' Care - charmer Sleep , son of the sable Night , Brother to Death , in silent darkness born , Relieve my languish , and restore the light , With dark forgetting of my cares return . And let the day be time enough to mourn The ...
Page 66
... sleep , O gentle sleep , Nature's soft nurse , how have I frighted thee , That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather , sleep , liest thou in smoky cribs , Upon uneasy pallets ...
... sleep , O gentle sleep , Nature's soft nurse , how have I frighted thee , That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather , sleep , liest thou in smoky cribs , Upon uneasy pallets ...
Page 67
... sleep ; No more ; and , by a sleep to say we end The heart - ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to , ' tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd . To die , to sleep ; To sleep : perchance to dream : ay , there's the ...
... sleep ; No more ; and , by a sleep to say we end The heart - ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to , ' tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd . To die , to sleep ; To sleep : perchance to dream : ay , there's the ...
Contents
i The Knight ii The Squire | 15 |
SIR THOMAS WYATT | 21 |
NICHOLAS BRETON | 27 |
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