 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.  Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784 - Side 47redigeret af - 1819Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 292 sider
...Sleep ! JL He, like the world, his ready vilit pays Where Fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From mort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wake: How happy they, who wake... | |
 | 1776 - 612 sider
...fleep ' He, like the world, his ready vilit pays Where fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfullied with a tear. We muft ailo be allowed to differ from Mr. Melmoth in our judgment of the following... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 sider
...balmy Sleep! He, like the world, his ready viiit pays Where Fortune fmiles; the wretched he forfakes; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfullied with a tear. 5 From ihort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wakei How happy they, who wake... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 sider
...Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where Fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unlullied with a tear. c From fhort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wake : How happy they, who wake... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 354 sider
...Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where Fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From fhort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wake : How happy they, who wake... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 sider
...balmy^/ .' He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where fortune fmiles; the wretched he forfakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfullied with a tear. From fliort (as ufnal) and difturb'd repofe, I wake : ijow_happy they, who wakeno... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 sider
...IMMORTALITY. Humbly inscribed to tbe RIGHT HON. ARTHUR ONSLOW, ESQ. Speaker of the House of Commons. TIR'D Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the...world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles; the ivre.ched he forsakes: Swift on his downy pinion flies from wo, From short (as usual) and disturb'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 sider
...Sleep ! 11--, like the wuiid, Üb ready v ¡fit pa v * Where Fortune fmilcs; the wretched he fbrfake»: Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfullicd with a tear. From üiort (as ufual) and diflurb'd repofê I wake : How happy they who wake... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 sider
...159 NIGHT VIII. Virtue's Apology 207 NIGHT IX. THE NIGHT I. ON LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. A IR'D Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep! He — like...smiles; the wretched he forsakes: Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsully'd with a tear. 5 From short (as usual) and disturb'd... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 312 sider
...Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where Fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes : Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unfiilly'd with a tear. 5 From mort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe I wake : how happy they who wake... | |
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