 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - 730 pages
...drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen arc up in America, and 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 at that time,... | |
 | George Saintsbury - English language - 1912 - 516 pages
...by the same motive, of " But the quincunx | of heaven | runs low." | Note the arch of the period, " But who | can be drowsy | at that hour | which freed us | from everlasting | sleep," and the " bearing up " of the second sentence by strong dochmiac combinations, so that the second half... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1913 - 624 pages
...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...end, and as some conjecture all shall awake again. (From ^ Garden ^ Cyrus .) THE VANITY OF AMBITION Now since these dead bones have already out-lasted... | |
 | Alfred H. Hyatt - Gardens - 1913 - 166 pages
...in these drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our An tipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already...at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep? orhave slumbering thoughts at that time, when sleep itself must end, and as some conjecture all shall... | |
 | Alfred H. Hyatt - Gardens - 1918 - 148 pages
...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 Persia. But who can be drowsyatthat hour which freed usfrom everlasting sleep? orhaveslumbering thoughts at that time, when... | |
 | John Livingston Lowes - English poetry - 1919 - 368 pages
.... . . But who can be drowsie at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep? or have slumbring thoughts at that time when Sleep itself must end, and, as some conjecture, all shall awake again? We may call that poetry, if we please; we should never think of describing it as verse. But these represent... | |
 | Walter Lionel George - 1914 - 474 pages
...like the sunrise.'-1 BOOK THE FOURTH GRACE, CLARA, AND MARY " But who shall be drowsie at that howr which freed us from everlasting sleep? or have slumbering...end, and as some conjecture all shall awake again." — SIR THOMAS BROWNE, " The Garden of Cyrus." CHAPTER THE FIRST JUNE IT was not a merry but a passionate... | |
 | John Todhunter - Essays (Irish) - 1920 - 180 pages
...thoughts into the Phantasms 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 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
...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 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
...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...end, and, as some conjecture, all shall awake again ? " Think you," wrote Coleridge on the margin opposite this passage, " that there was ever such a reason... | |
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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 Persia. 
