Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon — Sleep will come when thou art fled; Of neither would I ask the boon I ask of thee, beloved Night— Swift be thine approaching flight, Come soon, soon! The Atlantic Monthly - Page 6651912Full view - About this book
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...and tree, And the weary day turned to his rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Would'st thou me...Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Murmured like a noon-tide bee, "THE FOUNTAINS MINGLE WITH THE RIYER ;" — (SHELLEY) THE CLOUD. 201 Shall I nestle near thy side ?... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 pages
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| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...And the weary Day tunied to his rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, 8 £ Q D I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst thou me...Wouldst thou me ? — And I replied, No, not thee ! Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon — Sleep will come when thou art fled ; Of neither... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...and tree, And the weary Day turn'd to his rest Lingering like an unloved guest, I sigh'd for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried Wouldst thou me ? Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Murmur'd like a noon-tide bee Shall I nestle near thy side ? Wouldst thou me г — And I replied No,... | |
| Country life - 1873 - 160 pages
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| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pages
...Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst thou me 1 Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Murmured like...Wouldst thou me ! — And I replied, No, not thee ! Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soonSleep will come when thou art fled ; Of neither... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 pages
...and tree, And the weary Day turned to his rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst thou me ? Thy sweet child Sleep, the f,lmy-eyed, Murmured like a noontide bee, Shall I nestle near thy side ? Wouldst thou me ? — And... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1875 - 416 pages
...and tree, And the weary Day turn'd to his rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, I sigh'd for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst thou me ? Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon — • Sleep will come when thou art fled ; Of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...and tree, And the weary Day turned to her rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee ! Thy brother Death came, and cried, "Wouldst thou me?"...Wouldst thou me ?" — And I replied, " No, not thee ! " Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon, — Sleep will come when thou art fled ; Of... | |
| 1876 - 508 pages
...unloved guest, I sighed for thee. NIGHT A ND DEA TH. i ) Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst them me ? Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Murmured...Wouldst thou me ? — and I replied, "No, not thee !" Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon — Sleep will come when thou art fled ; Of neither... | |
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