 | English literature - 1837 - 540 pages
...the vile ?" for never was human conception more sweetly embodied than in the opening apostrophe, " Sleep ! gentle sleep ! Nature's soft nurse, how have...eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness ?" But indeed the whole speech is so full of truth and beauty, comes home so closely to the feelings... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O gentle sleep ! ' Nature's soft nurs« ! how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh...steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, Sleep, lie»t thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night flies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...gentle sleep, Natur*1'» sou nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelid* down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather,...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the prrfnm'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And luird with sounds of sweetest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...them : make good speed. — [Exit Page. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this h»ur owder ! they'll fill a pit, as well as better : tush..., mortal men, mortal men ! //,,,,'. Ay, but, sir forgRtfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thce,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...beastly feeder, art so full of him, That thou provok'st thyself to cast him up. ACT III. APOSTROPHE TO SLEEP. Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee,...wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfubiess ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...IV s Soliloquy on Steep. HOW many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O gentle sleep ! , Nature's soft nurse ! how have I...uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly... | |
 | John Thurston - 1825 - 308 pages
...walk before thee, like a sow that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one. Act I. Seme II. K. Henry. How many thousand of my poorest subjects ! Are at...eye•lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Act III. Scene I. P. Henry, [puts the crown on his head.] Lo, here it sits, — Which heaven shall... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...feeder, art so full of him, That thou provok'st thyself to cast him up. ACT III. APOSTROPHE TO SLEEP. Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have...thee, -. And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumberThan in the perfum'd chambers of the great, 'Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd... | |
 | James Ewell - Cooking - 1827 - 868 pages
...the soliloquy of King Henry. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! Oh! gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfuluess? Why, rather, sleep, ly'st thou on smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...Soliloquy on Sleep. SHAKSPEARE. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! — 0 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... | |
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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... 
