 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 And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou...  Horace: with notes by C. Girdlestone and W.A. Osborne - Page 81by Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1848 - 12 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon...with 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... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 346 pages
...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...with 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 345 pages
...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...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 - Electronic books - 1827 - 814 pages
...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, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumbers; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody ? O... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 392 pages
...frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? 5 Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, 10 And lull'd with sounds of sweetest... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 251 pages
...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 stretching thee, And hushed with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
...liest thou in smoky cribs, I pou uneasy fmllet* stretching thee, Aud huslit with buzzing night-Hies to thy slumber; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of easily- state, And lulled with sounds of sweetest melody ? Shitksptarr. His secretary was laid in a... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829
...frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh mine eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness ! Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush' d with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great. Under... | |
 | England - 1829
...frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, Sleep, liest thou in 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,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829
...perfumer is a dealer jn perfumes. Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, And husht with bu-mng night-flies to thy slumber. Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, t.'nder the canopies of costly state, And lulled with sounds of sweetest melody ? Shaktpeare. Pomanders... | |
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