 Though Somnus in Homer be sent to rouse up Agamemnon, I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in...  Poems - Page 113by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Blatchford - Best books - 1901 - 266 pages
...precogitations, making cables of cobwebs, and wildernesses of handsome groves. To keep our eyes open longer were to act our antipodes ! The huntsmen are...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. Of this curious and beautiful passage Coleridge says — Was ever such a reason given before for going... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - Authors, English - 1901 - 380 pages
...Referring to a passage in the Garden of Cyrus, near the end : 1 To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia.1 observed to eat those places very close for some years after. Every one to his taste, as one... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - Authors, English - 1902 - 356 pages
...Referring to a passage in the Garden of Cyrus, near the end : ' To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia! graves, but found nothing : indeed it is not easy to distinguish what are graves from old marl-pits,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 512 pages
...Agamemnon, I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep ? or have slumbering thoughts... | |
 | Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 504 pages
...Agamemnon, 1 find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep ? or have slumbering thoughts... | |
 | Medicine - 1905 - 682 pages
...the Hyades in the constellation Taurus—" runs low, and ... to keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes; the huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia." Time will not allow me to wander off to discuss the importance of the constellation Taurus in the eyes... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - Authors - 1905 - 238 pages
...I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be ^ drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep? Or have slumbering thoughts... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - Literary Criticism - 1905 - 234 pages
...I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes opin lon»er, were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first shep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep ? Or have... | |
 | William Alfred Dutt - Authors, English - 1907 - 484 pages
...I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep ? or have slumbering thoughts... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1907 - 626 pages
...Agamemnon, I finde no such effects in the drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America,...they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsie at that howr which freed us from everlasting sleep? or have slumbring thoughts... | |
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