 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...fore-hand and vantage of a king. SlIAKLSP! AR. Henry V. act. hi. How many thousands of my poorest subjecls Are at this hour asleep ! O gentle sleep, Nature's...eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ! Why rather, Sleep, lays't thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...good speed. {Exit Page. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Wiiy rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...of them: Make good speed. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...of them: Make good speed. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...good speed. [Exit Page. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...good speed. [Exit Page. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness f Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And liush'd with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 514 pages
...of them: Make good speed. How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep!—Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with... | |
 | Nicholas C. Pitta - Ecology - 1812 - 294 pages
...we are probably doomed for years to mourn the loss of it; and well may we exclaim with the poet— O, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted...eye-lids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness f The dense and impure smoke which arises from the different lights made use of by those who study... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 pages
...infancy.' The four concluding lines call to our recollection the celebrated speech in Henry the Fourth, " How many thousands of my poorest subjects " Are at this hour asleep !" &c. &c. and several other common-places: but the above will bear the comparison. A distant tread... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...^ This only is the witchcraft which I've us'd. IX—Henry IV's Soliloquy on Sleefi.—SnAKEsrEAlfE 1 . HOW many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! O gentle sleep 1 Nature's soft nurse ! how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelid's dowri. And... | |
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1. How many thousands of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep! 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! 2. Why, rather, Sleep, liest thou... 
