 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...  King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play - Page 39by William Shakespeare - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...pallets stretching thee, And hr.sh'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, 'I'han in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody ? II. O thou dull god ! why liest thou with the rile In loathsome beds, and leav'st the kingly couch... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 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 busy night flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelid's dowri. And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, " Ar.d ImshM with buzzing night flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under... | |
 | Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...pallets stretching thce , And huih'd 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 melody I О thou dull God , why ly'st thou with the vile , In loathsome beds ; and leav'st the kingly couch... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, Sleep, ly'st thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching...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... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...frighted the*, That thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids And steep my senses in forgelfulness ! [down, Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, [slumber ; And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...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... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushed with buzzing night-flies to thy slumbers. Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lulled with sounds of sweetest melody ? 0 thou dull god, why ly'st thou with the vile In loathsome... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1899 - 318 pages
...uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with busy nightflies 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 ?" SHAKSPKAUE. SECTION VI. Ashbourne Church. — Monument by Banks. — Walk to Dove Dale. — View... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 pages
...uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hushM 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 melody ? In loathsome beds; and leav'st the kingly couch, A watch- case, or a common Marum bell ? Wilt thou... | |
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