 CARE-CHARMER Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my languish, and restore the light ; With dark forgetting of my care return. And let the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth...  Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry - Page 116by Henry Headley - 1810Full view - About this book
 | George Saintsbury - 1887 - 530 pages
...contrived, as will be seen, to put his subject under the influence of his prevailing faculty. " Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my anguish, and restore the light, With dark forgetting of my cares, return ; And let the day be time... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1887 - 502 pages
...silent darkness born, Relieve my anguish, and restore the light, With dark forgetting of my cares, return ; And let the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth ; Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn Without the torment of the night's... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 pages
...Tempe art alone ; And thou, sweet Ankor, art my Helicon i MICHAEL DRAYTON. TO SLEEP. f]ARE-CHARMER Sleep, son of the sable night, Brother to death, in...the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth : Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn, Without the torment of the night's... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 pages
...Fair Arden, thou my Tempe art alone ; And thou, sweet Ankor, art my Helicon i TO SLEEP. ARE-CHARMER Sleep, son of the sable night, Brother to death, in...the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth : Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn, Without the torment of the night's... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1890 - 416 pages
...Your fiery heat lets not her glory pass, But, Phcenix-like, shall make her live anew. Care-charmer, Sleep ! son of the sable Night, Brother to Death,...and restore the light, With dark forgetting of my care's return ; And let the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth. Let... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 pages
...can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! To the Countess of Cumberland. S/ama 12. Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born. To Delia. Sonnet SI. 1 T'rosporum ac felix scelus Virtus vocatur (Successful iind fortunate crime is... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 pages
...souls. *> Sleep, often so called in Elizabethan poetry. Cf. DANIEL'S Sonnet, LI. : — " Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born." But all was vanity, feeding the mind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 pages
...the last two forming a couplet, though the break between the two halves is observed : Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in...the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth. Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn Without the torments of night's untruth.... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 402 pages
...the last two forming a couplet, though the break between the two halves is observed : Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in...my care return, And let the day be time enough to mouj<n The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth. Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn Without... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1895 - 434 pages
...O gently, slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride. ctxx1v ANOTHER /. Fletcher. CARE-CHARMER Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in...the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill-adventured youth : Let waking eyes suffice to wail their scorn, Without the torment of the night's... | |
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