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
| Alfred H. Hyatt - Gardens - 1918 - 148 pages
...Agamemnon,! 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 drowsyatthat hour which freed usfrom everlasting sleep? orhaveslumbering thoughts at... | |
| Alfred H. Hyatt - Gardens - 1918 - 148 pages
...Ifindnosuch effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer, were but toactour Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsyatthat hour which freed us from everlasting sleep? orhaveslumbering thoughts at... | |
| John Todhunter - Essays (Irish) - 1920 - 180 pages
...spin out our awaking thoughts into the Phantasms 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." In my own poor garden, the shadows of the trees are long upon the grass. The great Angels of Time and... | |
| Logan Pearsall Smith - English prose literature - 1920 - 264 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. The Garden of Cyrus, v. ASTROLOGY BURDEN not the back of Aries, Leo, or Taurus with thy faults; nor... | |
| Ernest Rhys - English essays - 1922 - 270 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... | |
| John Buchan - English literature - 1923 - 746 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... | |
| Geraldine Emma Hodgson - English literature - 1923 - 328 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... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1262 pages
...I find no such effects in these drowsy approaches of sleep. Tcj 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... | |
| Hope Mirrlees - Dramatists - 1925 - 344 pages
...Dutch rival. One gets the sense a little when at the end of The Garden of Cyrus Sir Thomas Browne says: "The huntsmen are up in America and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." Its finest expression, he said, was to be found in the Daily Mirror. But early training and tastes... | |
| William Parmly Dunn - 1926 - 210 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... | |
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