Or painful to his slumbers: easy, light, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses: sing his pain Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain. Into this prince, gently, oh gently slide; And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride. The North American Review - Page 83edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...senseless sleep. BEAUMONT : Queen of Corinth. Care-charming sleep, thou easer of all woes, Hrother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose On this afflicted...give nothing that is loud Or painful to his slumbers; easy.sweet [light?]. And as a purling stream, thou spn of night, Pass by his troubled senses, sing... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...tragedy of I'alentinian, may also be quoted for its points of resemblance (ed. Dyce, 1844, v, 297) : 1 Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother...sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, 1 Dr. Grosart has effectually vindicated Griffin's authorship of the sonnet in The Passionate Pilgrime... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 474 pages
...just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be. 10 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. * TO SLEEP. Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother...cloud In gentle showers ; give nothing that is loud 5 Or painful to his slumbers ; easy, sweet [light] , And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...in short measures life may perfect be. 10 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. TO SLEEP. Care-charming Sleep, them easer of all woes, Brother to Death, sweetly thyself...cloud In gentle showers ; give nothing that is loud 5 Or painful to his slumbers; easy, sweet [light], And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass... | |
| John McGovern - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 762 pages
...of people. In faith, this lyrical co-partnership also gave to the world some sweet music. Hark you: Care-charming sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother...sweetly thyself dispose On this afflicted prince; tail like a cloud In gentle showers; give nothing that is loud Or painful to his slumbers; easy, light,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...woes, Brother to Death, sweeMy thyself dispose Ou this afflicted prince : fall like a cloud lu geutlu showers ; give nothing that is loud Or painful to his slumbers ; easy. swe«t [light ?J, Ajid as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Puss by his troubled senses, sing his... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...be quoted for its points of resemblance (ed. Dyce, 1844, v, 297): ' Care-charming Sleep, thou eascr of all woes, Brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose...sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, 1 Dr. Grosart has effectually vindicated Griffin's authorship of the sonnet in The Pussionate nigrinte... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...substance of his greatness ; To which I leave him. SONG FROM "VALENTINIAN." Care-charming Sleep, thon iue : Who sweeps a room as for thy laws Makes la gentle showers ; give nothing that is loud Or painfnl to his slumbers ; easy, sweet, And as a purling... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...silence, fall in numbers On your eyelids ! so farewell ! Thus I end my evening knell. SOFTLY HE SLUMBERS. Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose, .... And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses, sing his pain, Like hollow... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...substance of his greatness ; To which I leave him. SONG FROM "VALENTINIAN." Care-charming Sleep, thon caser ing star, day's harbinger. Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her sou of Night, I'ass by his troubled senses; sing his pain, Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain.... | |
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