| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...Tlifc, Dcallj, <"»io TO THE RIGHT HON. ARTHUR ONSLOW, ESQ. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the...on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. From short (as usual) and disturb'd repose I wake : how happy they who... | |
| John Wilson - 1823 - 432 pages
...prayer. It has been beautiiully said by one whose works are not unknown in the dwellings of the poor, Tir'd Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep ! He, like...;— -the wretched he forsakes: Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsu«ied with a tear. Not so did Sleep this night forsake... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...corrupted. Sleep. • Tir'd Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! lie, like the world, his ready visits pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinions, flics from grief, '•And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. ,*-- ij - ,-, t >^"x The benefit... | |
| A. Yosy - 1823 - 220 pages
...perhaps had slept for a moment; for, as it has been beautifully said by a poet of our own, " Tired nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pay Where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes, Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...affords The only boon the wretched mind can feel ; A momentary respite from despair. Murphy's Alzuma. Tir'd nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep ! He, like...on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. Young's Night Thoughts, n. 1. Man's rich restorative ; his balmy bath,... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1824 - 374 pages
...have never slept for two years ; md yet received no visible injury from so long a privation of rest. Tir'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 unsullied with a tear. The consequences of this disease... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1824 - 378 pages
...from so long a privation of rest. Tir'd nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep ! He, like the world, bis ready visit pays Where fortune smiles : the wretched he forsakes : Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. The consequences of this disease... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...adopting the following lines on sleep, had he wished to have repeated his effort* on the same subject. 91 Tir'd nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep, He like...pays, Where fortune smiles: the wretched he forsakes, Soft on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. Difficulties in... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 pages
...adopting the following lines on sleep, had he wished to have repeated his efforts on the same subject. Tir'd nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep, He like...pays, Where fortune smiles: the wretched he forsakes, Soft on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. Difficulties in... | |
| Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1826 - 284 pages
...DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. TO THE RIGHT HON. ARTHUR ONSLOW, ESQ. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. TIHED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the...visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he foreuKus ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. 5 From... | |
| |