| English hymn book - 1874 - 1284 pages
...while mine close ; Let no ill dreams my sleep infest, But such as Jacob's slumbers blessed ; That so I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with an active vigour run My course, as doth the unwearied sun. Sleep is a death ; oh, make me try, By sleeping,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...holy trance, That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active vigor run My course, as doth the nimble sun, Sleep is a death ; O make me try By sleeping, what it is to die: And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...those watchful foes Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance,...wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as aetive vigor run My course, as doth the nimble sun, Sleep is a death ; О make mo try By sleeping,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...dreams mv head infest Hut such as Jacob's temples blest. Whilst I do rest, my soul advance ; Jlake my sleep a holy trance : That I may, my rest being...wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active vigor run J[y course, as doth the nimble sun. Sleep is a death ; O, make me try, By sleeping, what... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...those watchful foes Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance, Make my sleep .1 holy trance, That 1 may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...mine close. Iirt no dreams my head infest But such as Jacob's temples blent. Whilst I do rest, my sonl advance ; Make my sleep a holy trance : That I may,...wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active vigor run My course, as doth the nimble sun. .Sleep is a death ; O, make me try, By sleeping, what... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...those watchful foes Whose eyes are open while mine close : Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Kingdom wide, on Easter Day.' Mary EC Wyeth. 989....Joy of 'Tis the day of Resurrection, Earth, tell unto some holy thought, And with as active vigour run My course, as doth the nimble sun. •Sleep is... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 648 pages
...those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my Soul advance...My course, as doth the nimble Sun. Sleep is a death ; O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 476 pages
...those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my Soul advance...My course, as doth the nimble Sun. Sleep is a death ; O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 466 pages
...those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest While I do rest, my Soul advance...My course, as doth the nimble Sun. Sleep is a death ; O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my... | |
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