 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 334 Seiten
...all from love dissuade so sweetly me, That I love more! if more my love could be. SLEEP ! Silence's child ! Sweet father of soft Rest ! Prince, whose...possest: And yet, o'er me to spread thy drowsy wings Thou spar'st, alas ! who cannot be thy guest. Since I am thine, O, come! but with that face To inward light,... | |
 | 1899 - 788 Seiten
...might'st him yet recover. WHUIiam DrummonC) 1585-1649 ON SLEEP (From Poemt, Amorous, Funeral, etc., 1616) Sleep, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...to shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds which are oppress'd; Lo, by thy charming rod, all breathing things 5 Lie slumb'ring, with forgetfulness... | |
 | Ouida - 1900 - 604 Seiten
...the Scottish sonnet, beautiful and living still as the waters of the Esk, by which it was written : Sleep, silence, child, sweet father of soft rest,...to shepherds and to kings. Sole comforter of minds that are opprest, Lo ! by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumbering with forgetfulness possest.... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 358 Seiten
...all from love dissuade so sweetly me, That I love more! if more my love could be. SLEEP! Silence's child! Sweet father of soft Rest! Prince, whose approach,...possest: And yet, o'er me to spread thy drowsy wings Thou spar'st, alas! who cannot be thy guest. Since I am thine, O, come! but with that face To inward light,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 Seiten
...heretofore : And having done that, Thou hast done ; I fear no more. John Donne SLEEP, SILENCE' CHILD Sleep, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds with grief oppressed ; Lo, by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumb'ring, with forgetfulness possessed,... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1902 - 444 Seiten
...member of our quartet, William Drummond of Hawthornden,1 gives us the following sober progression : Sleep, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...to shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds which are opprest, Lo, by thy charming-rod all breathing things Lie slumbering with forgetfulness possest,... | |
 | Bowyer Nichols - 1903 - 300 Seiten
...Phcedrus of Plato. 2 Toiled = wearied. WILLIAM DRUMMOND SLEEP, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,1 Prince, whose approach peace to all mortals brings,...; Lo, by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumbering, with forgetfulness possest, And yet o'er me to spread thy drowsy wings Thou spares, alas... | |
 | 1904 - 622 Seiten
...highest originality, but there are many greater poets who would have no reason to be ashamed of it : Sleep, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...wings Thou spares, alas ! who cannot be thy guest. Since I am thine, O come, but with that face To inward light which thou art wont to show, With feigned... | |
 | Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 502 Seiten
...Holding unto our lips thy goblet filled Out of Oblivion's well, a healing draught ! — LONGFELLOW. Sleep, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...kings, Sole comforter of minds with grief opprest. — WILLIAM DRUMMOND. Come Sleep, 0 Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of art, the... | |
 | Alice Meynell - 1904 - 388 Seiten
...blue ; Here is the pleasant place — And nothing wanting is, save She, alas ! SLEEP, SILENCE' CHILD SLEEP, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest,...shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds with grief oppressed ; Lo, by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumb'ring, with forgetfulness possessed,... | |
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SLEEP, Silence' child, sweet father of soft rest, Prince, whose approach peace to all mortals brings, Indifferent host to shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds with grief... 
