Or painful to his slumbers: easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses; sing his pain Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain: Into this prince, gently, oh gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride. The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion - Page 83edited by - 1850Full view - About this book
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| 1814 - 774 pages
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