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. The Emigrant: A Tale of Australia - Side 25av W. H. Leigh - 1847 - 228 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Close - 1833 - 182 sider
...example, as I am sleepy whatever thou may'st be.* CHAPTER VI. r " Tired Nature's sweet rest ever, balmy sleep ; He, like the world, his ready visit pays, Where fortune smiles ! the wretched he forsakes ! Swift on his downy pinion flies from wo, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear."— YOBNO. " Muttering,... | |
| 1833 - 666 sider
...contending emotions she retired to her pillow, but "tired nature's sweet restorer" came not soon ; for He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles — the wretched he foraake* ; Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe. And lights on lids nnsu.lii d with a tear. When... | |
| lady Marianne Dora Malet - 1836 - 596 sider
...exhaustion and fatigue ; but she was also under the keenest nervous irritation , and, besides, sleep, " Like the world, 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." The next morning... | |
| Beasley - 1836 - 208 sider
...exhaustion and fatigue ; but she was also under the keenest nervous irritation ; and, besides, sleep, " Like the world, 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." The next morning... | |
| Edward Young - 1839 - 300 sider
...Honorable Arthur Onslow, Esq. Speaker of the House of Commons. 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 pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. From short (as... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sider
...virtuous, and, consequently, more happy in every situation ? (m) 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 wo, And lights on lids unsullied by a tear. — Young. LESSON... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 sider
...beneath it I am grovelling still. LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. 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 pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. From short (as... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sider
...since the epic strains of Milton. On Life, Death, and Immortality. Tired Nature's sweet restorer, balmy d the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their fonns, : Swift on his downy pinion flies from wo, And lights on Hila unsullied with a tear. From short (as... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1846 - 1004 sider
...pillow, and well might she have exclaimed with the poet — •' 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 pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear." But poor Sclina... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1846 - 460 sider
...her pillow, and well might she have exclaimed with the poet — "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 pinions flies from woe, And fights on fids unsulfied with a tear." But poor Selina... | |
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