 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...the certain knot of peace, o 0 H H af H Q 1 h Ed E s ' ItijaSJJSSl The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, The indifferent judge between the high and low. Ed X H K i * Castor and Pollux, the " Dioscuri " of Greek my thology. "CARE-CHARMING SLEEP, THOU BASER... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 pages
...baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, The 1ndifferent judge between the high and low. With shield of proof shield me from out the press Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw ; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease : 1 will... | |
 | John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...1554-1586. TO SLEEP. COME Sleep, O Sleep ! the certain knot of peace, The baiting place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...prease Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw. Oh ! make in me those civil wars to cease ; I will good tribute pay if thou do so. Take thou of me... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Literary Criticism - 1873 - 388 pages
...LATTER YEAR. "Come, sleep! Oh, sleep! the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, The indifferent judge between the high and low." SIDNEY. "Ton meaner beauties of the night That poorly satisfy our eyes, More by your number than your... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...darkest night ! OME, Sleep, O Sleep ! the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...and low, With shield of proof shield me from out the press Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw ; Oh, make me in those civil wars to cease ; I... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 pages
...ungratefulness ? ii.1 COME, sleep ; 0 sleep ! the certain knot of peace, The baiting- place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...doth throw. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease ; I will good tribute pay if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...I n. '' Come, Sleep, oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of wo, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, The...low ; With shield of proof shield me from out the preasc* Of those fierce darts despair at me doth throw ; Oh make in me those civil wars to cease :... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...ungratefulness? COME, Sleep, 0 Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting- place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...doth throw ; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease ! •i.'.I •' lV. i .1 . . I.-. :'• ..i. > ..'t !'••• - -I -r . - - , -. '. t I. !'( •... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1876 - 478 pages
...there a virtue ? n. Come, Sleep, O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...low ; With shield of proof shield me from out the prease1 Of those fierce darts despair at me doth throw ; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease ; 1... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...SONNET TO SLEEP. COME, Sleep, O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe ; The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,...low ! With shield of proof shield me from out the press [crowd] Of those fierce darts despair doth at me throw ; Oh make in me those civil wars to cease... | |
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COME, sleep ; O sleep ! the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, The indifferent judge between the high and low ; With shield of proof, shield me from out the prease Of those... 
