 | 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... | |
 | England - 1829 - 282 pages
...which accompanied them, and to change places with the lowest of his subjects. " How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are, at this hour, asleep!...smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, I 3 And hushed with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 540 pages
...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...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 melody... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...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...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 melody... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...HENRY IV.'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 perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...good speed. [Exit Pu*/e. 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...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfumed 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) chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody?... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 642 pages
...APOSTROPHE TO SLEEP. " SLEEP, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That tliou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perFumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...lock'd up in sleep, as guiltless labour When it lies starkly3 in the traveller's bones. 5— iv. 2. 157 Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
 | 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...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 melody... | |
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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 my eyelids down... 
