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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... "
A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ... - Page 238
by British poets - 1824
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...good speed. [Eail Psp. How many thousand of ray poorest subjeeu Are at this hour asleep !— Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest tbou in smoky cribt, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing nitwit-flies to thy...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...a sleepless king : " How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! 0 sleep, 0 gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...smoky cribs Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushed with busy night flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the...
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The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in ...

Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...sweet. MJLTOH. LESSON XLV. HENRY IV'S SOLILOQUY OS SLEEP. HOW many thousands of my poorest subjects Ate at this hour asleep ! O gentle Sleep ! Nature's soft...wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulncss ? Why rather, Sleep, liesi thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...Not less successfully is life and action given even to sleep : King Henry. How many thousands of ray poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O gentle...steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'st thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...This only is the witchcraft which I've us'd. IX;*-/jfc«*>!/ IV's Soliloquy on Sleeft. — SHAKESPEARE HOW many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this...in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoaky cribs, Upon uneasy paltets stretching thee, And httsh'd with booing night flies to thy slumber,...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 1

Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...of a sound sleep and the horrors of a restless night, in this soliloquy of king Henry the fourth : How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this...steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, Sleep, ly'st thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushed with buzzing night-flies...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...speed. — tJExit Page. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the periftim'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...pity them.— This only is the witchcraft which I have us'd, IX. — Henry IVs Soliloquy on Sleep. HOW many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this...senses in forgetfulness ? Why rathe'r, Sleep, liest thoii in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night flies to thy...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...witchcraft which I've us'd. X.— Ho ry IV's Soliloquy on Sleefi.— SHAKESPEARE. HOW many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O...wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in fdrgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs. Upon un.ea.sy pallet's stretching thee,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...the witchcraft which I've us'd. X.— Henry IV's SMoquy on Sleefi.— SHAKESPEARE. HOW many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O...more wilt weigh my eyelids down-, And steep my senses inforgetfulness"? Why rather, sleep, liestthou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee,...
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