 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...  Elements of Criticism - Page 67by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Full view - About this book
 | John Moore - Italy - 1790 - 536 pages
...following Addrefs to Sleep, into the mouth of this monarch : . O Sleep ! O gentle Sleep ! Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, Heft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallats ftretching thee, And MANNERS IN ITALY. 5g hufh'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 626 pages
...thoufand of my pooreft fnbjefts Are at this hour afleep ! — O deep, O gentle fleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, fleep, ly'ft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hulh'd with buzzing night-flies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1789 - 718 pages
...thoufand of my pooreft fubjects Are at this hour aflcep !—O fleep, O gentle fleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, fleep, ly'ft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufh'd with buzzing night-flies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 756 pages
...many thoufand of my pooreft fubjefts Are at this hour afleep !^-Sleep, gentle fleep,* Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, fleep, lieft thou in fmoky cribs, tJpon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufh'd with buzzing night-flies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 684 pages
...many thoufand of my pooreft fubjects Are at this hour afleep !— Sleep, gentle fleep,' Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, fleep, Heft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufh'd with buzzing night-flies... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 326 pages
...pafled, and Rothes afked liberty to begin his health in a bumper. ON SLEEP. O Gentle Sleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmoaky cribs Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufh'd with buzzing night-flies to thy flumber;... | |
 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...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, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ! Why rather, Sleep, lays't thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...&re at this hour afleep ! O gentle Sleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee. That them no more wilt Weigh my eye-lids down, And fteep my...in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'ft thou in fmpky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufht with buzzyig night-flies to thy flumber,... | |
 | 1796 - 446 pages
...thoufand of my poorefl fubjefis are at this boor afleep ! — O ' gentle flttp, nature's hit nurle, how have I frighted thee, that thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, and flee p my fenfes in forgctfulncfs ? Why, rather, deep, ly'ft thou in finoaky cribs, upon uneafy pallets... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 592 pages
...many thoufand of my pooreft fubjects Are at this hour afleep ! — Sleep, gentle fleep, Nature's foft nurfe, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more...And fteep my fenfes in forgetfulnefs ? Why rather, fleep, lieft thou in fmoky cribs, Upon uneafy pallets ftretching thee, And hufh'd with buzzing night-flies... | |
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