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! The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed His Letters, and a Sketch ... - Page 233by Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1850Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
..." Come sleepe, O sleepe, the certain knot of peace, " The bathing place of wits, the balm of woe, " The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, " The indifferent judge between the high and low." . The late Mr. Gray had, perhaps, our author's "death «f each day's life" in his thoughts, when he... | |
 | 1876 - 592 pages
...; Night- Thoughts, book i. ' 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.' To what extent subsequent inspiration has been assisted by his exquisite sonnet, commencing ' With... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe ; The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, Th' indifferent judge between the high and low. With shield...from out the prease ' Of those fierce darts despair doth at me throw : 0 make in me those civil wars to cease, 1 will good tribute pay if thou do so. Take... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...39. 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...low; With shield of proof, shield me from out the press Of those fierce darts despair at me doth throw : O make in me those civil wars to cease ; I will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 534 pages
..." Come sleepe, O sleepe, the certain knot of peace, " The bathing place of wits, the balm of woe, " The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, " The indifferent judge between the high and low." So also, in The Famous Historic of George Lord Fauconbridge, &c. bl. l. " Yet sleep, the comforter... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...? п. Come, Sleep, О 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...and low; With shield of proof shield me from out the presse * Of those fierce darts despair at me doth throw; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease : 1... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1064 pages
...ungratefulness? Come, Sleep, O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting place of wit, the balm of woe, faults is free ? His father could not. or he would...Were construed youth, that purg'd by boiling o'er darte, Despair at me doth throw ; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease : 1 will good tribute pay,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...ungratefulness ? Come, Sleep, O Sleep, the eertain knot of peaee, The baiting plaee of wit, the bahn of woe, fieree darts, Despair at me doth throw ; 0 make in me those eivil wars to eease : 1 will good tribute... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe ; The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, Th' indifferent judge between the high and low. With shield of proof shield me from out the prease (a) Of those fierce darts despair doth at me throw : 0 make in me those civil wars to cease ! 1 will... | |
 | Mme. Charlotte Fiske (Bates) Rogé - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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, The...shield of proof, shield me from out the prease Of those tierce darts, Despair at me doth throw: 0 make me in those civil wars to cease! 1 will good tribute... | |
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