 | 1831 - 370 pages
...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 drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep ? or have slumbering thoughts... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 436 pages
...run low in the heavens, and to keep our eyes open any longer were to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." BEFORE I conclude, I would say something in favour of the old-fashioned triplet, which I have here... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 pages
...run low in the heavens, and to keep our eyes open any longer were to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." 113 BEFORE I conclude, I would say something in favour of the old-fashioned triplet, which I have here... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 pages
...run low in the heavens, and to keep our eyes open any longer were to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." BEFORE I conclude, I would say something in favour of the old-fashioned triplet, which I have here... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 pages
...drowsy approaches of sleep. To keep our eyes open longer, were but to act our Antipodes.7 The huntsmen are up in America, and 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... | |
 | 1837 - 704 pages
...editor and his friends. ' 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.' It was well commented on this, when Coleridge wrote in the margin, ' Think you that there ever ' was... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 60 pages
...run low in the heavens, and to keep our eyes open any longer were to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." Before I conclude, I would say something in favour of the old-fashioned triplet, which I have here... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 306 pages
...of sleep — that to keep our eyes open longer were but to act our antipodes — that the huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." On this Coleridge exclaims, " Was there ever such a reason given before for going to bed at midnight?... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 pages
...run low in the heavens, and to keep our eyes open any longer were to act our Antipodes. The Huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia." BEFORE I conclude, I would say something in favour of the old-fashioned triplet, which I have here... | |
 | 1871 - 808 pages
...approaches of night. To keep our eyes open longer were but to act with our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour, which roused us from everlasting sleep ? Or have slumbering thoughts... | |
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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... 
