TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young - Side 422redigert av - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John George Robertson, Charles Jasper Sisson - 1926 - 510 sider
...el publico al zelo de dicho Cladera. ' This represents Young's five opening lines : Tir"d Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep ! He, like the world,...from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. While the two following lines : From short (as usual) and disturb'd repose, I wake : how happy they,... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 sider
...intrude, Nor conquer art, and nature, to be rude. Love of Fame, Satire V, 139 Night TIR'D nature's sweet Restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the World,...his downy pinion flies from Woe, And lights on Lids unsully'd with a Tear. From short, (as usual) and disturb'd Repose, . I wake : How happy they who wake... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 sider
...Cbtoarti (1683-1765) THE COMPLAINT, OR NIGHT THOUGHTS ON LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep! He, like the world, his...from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. 5 From short (as usual) and disturbed repose, I wake : how happy they, who wake no more! Yet that were... | |
| 1843 - 1000 sider
...ill. I lay in agony two weeks, and then had the melancholy assurance of her death. " Tired nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep, He, like the world, his...from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear." After seven months of this period of sleeplessness I consulted Dr. Widmer, of Toronto, reputed the... | |
| 1919 - 950 sider
...beneficence of sleep is universally acknowledged. Young, in Night Thoughts, says : 'Tired Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep! He, like the world, his...where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes.' Many will acquiesce in the sentiment expressed by Sancho, squire to Don Quixote, when he says : 'Now,... | |
| Margaret Bridges - 1990 - 244 sider
...very beginning of Young's Night Thoughts, here quoted in the first edition of 1742: Tir'd nature's sweet Restorer, balmy Sleep\ He, like the World, his...his downy pinion flies from Woe, And lights on Lids unsully*d with a Tear. From short, (as usual) and disturb'd Repose, I wake: How happy they who wake... | |
| Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1992 - 414 sider
...and his waking with the creation of the sun. Night I. On Life. Death, and Immortality Tir'd Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep! He, like the world, his...lids unsullied with a tear. From short (as usual) an disturb'd repose, I wake: how happy they, who wake no more! Yet that were vain, if dreams infest... | |
| Edward W. R. Pitcher - 2000 - 422 sider
...retir'd to rest, but not to sleep; it was the mind which wanted repose, and not the body. Tir'd nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep; He, like the world, his...smiles, the wretched he forsakes: Swift, on his downy pinions, flies from woe. And lights on lids unsully'd with a tear. We arose with heavy hearts, and... | |
| Steve Clark, Masashi Suzuki - 2006 - 360 sider
...for. It is the moment of the opening of Night Tlwughts: Tir'd nature's sweet Restorer, balmy Sleepl He, like the World, his ready visit pays, Where Fortune...his downy pinion flies from Woe, And lights on lids unsully'd with a Tear. From short, (as usual) and disturb'd Repose, I wake: How happy they who wake... | |
| Gina Luria Walker - 2005 - 352 sider
...tedious are the hours—the world is now hushed in sleep; at least the careless and the happy—for he "his ready visit pays where fortune smiles, the wretched he forsakes; swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, and lights on lids unsullied with a tear." 2 How fleeting, how transitory,... | |
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