Poems in English, 1530-1940: Edited, with Critical and Historical Notes and EssaysDavid Daiches, William Charvat |
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... SLEEP ! O SLEEP , THE CERTAIN KNOT OF PEACE " Come sleep ! O sleep , the certain knot of peace , The baiting place of wit , the balm of woe , The poor man's wealth , the prisoner's release , Th ' indifferent judge between the high and ...
... SLEEP ! O SLEEP , THE CERTAIN KNOT OF PEACE " Come sleep ! O sleep , the certain knot of peace , The baiting place of wit , the balm of woe , The poor man's wealth , the prisoner's release , Th ' indifferent judge between the high and ...
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... SLEEP ! " Hark , all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy queen Proserpina Bids you awake and pity them that weep . You may do in the dark What the day doth forbid ; Fear not the dogs that bark , Night will have all hid . But if you let ...
... SLEEP ! " Hark , all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy queen Proserpina Bids you awake and pity them that weep . You may do in the dark What the day doth forbid ; Fear not the dogs that bark , Night will have all hid . But if you let ...
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... Sleep and rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's breast , Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the nest , Silver sails all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep ...
... Sleep and rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's breast , Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the nest , Silver sails all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY 15161547 | 12 |
Come sleep O sleep the certain knot of peace 15 Stella oft sees the very face of woe | 18 |
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