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J.W. Emanuelson		I’ve got a good friend, called sleep. I love it, oh so deep. It comes to me every night, And fills me with delight. I wish it would stay for longer...Rate it

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Sleep
Rabindranath Tagore		In the night of weariness let me give myself up to sleep without struggle, resting my trust upon thee. Let me not force my flagging spirit into...Rate it

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Sleep
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow		Lull me to sleep, ye winds, whose fitful sound Seems from some faint Aeolian harp-string caught; Seal up the hundred wakeful eyes of thought As Her...Rate it

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John Fletcher		COME, Sleep, and with thy sweet deceiving Lock me in delight awhile; Let some pleasing dreams beguile All my fancies; that from thence ...Rate it

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Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall		HERE is a house, so great, so wide It will take in the whole world's pride. Yet, when I looked, it seemed I saw Only a vast room strewn with straw ...Rate it

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Mirabai		Sleep has not visited me the whole night, Will the dawn ever come? O my companion, Once I awoke with a start from a dream. Now the remembrance ...Rate it

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Sleep
Shams al-Din Hafiz		SLEEP on thine eyes, bright as narcissus flowers, Falls not in vain And not in vain thy hair's soft radiance showers Ah, not in vain! Before the mi...Rate it

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Sleep
Algernon Charles Swinburne		Sleep, when a soul that her own clouds cover Wails that sorrow should always keep Watch, nor see in the gloom above her Sleep, Down, through dar...Rate it

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Walter de la Mare		When all, and birds, and creeping beasts, When the dark of night is deep, From the moving wonder of their lives Commit themselves to sleep. Withou...Rate it

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Sleep
Thomas Bailey Aldrich		When to oft sleep we give ourselves away, And in a dream as in a fairy bark Drift on and on through the enchanted dark To purple daybreak -- lit...Rate it

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Sleep
Isaac Rosenberg		Godhead's lip hangs When our pulses have no golden tremors, And his whips are flicked by mice And all star-amorous things. Drops, drops of shiveri...Rate it

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Sleep
James Weldon Johnson		O Sleep, thou kindest minister to man, Silent distiller of the balm of rest, How wonderful thy power, when naught else can, To soothe the torn and ...Rate it

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Sleep
Archibald Lampman		If any man, with sleepless care oppressed, On many a night had risen, and addressed His hand to make him out of joy and moan An image of sweet slee...Rate it

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Sleep
Mathilde Blind		Love-cradling Night, lit by the lucent moon, Most pitiful and mother-hearted Night! Blest armistice in life's tumultuous fight, Resolving discor...Rate it

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Edward Young		Tired Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep, - He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles: the wretched he forsakes, And lights ...Rate it

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Nikhil Parekh		Sleep. Just the very mentions of it; instantaneously triggered the innermost dormitories of your brain to think of nothing else but; disdainfully d...Rate it

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Georg Trakl		Not your dark poisons again, White sleep! This fantastically strange garden Of trees in deepening twilight Fills up with serpents, nightmoths, ...Rate it

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James Whitcomb Riley		Thou drowsy god, whose blurred eyes, half awink Muse on me--, drifting out upon thy dreams, I lave my soul as in enchanted streams Where revelling ...Rate it

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Sleep
Sir Philip Sidney		Come Sleep; O Sleep! the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, Th' indif...Rate it

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Sleep! Sleep! Beauty Bright
William Blake		Sleep! sleep! beauty bright, Dreaming o'er the joys of night; Sleep! sleep! in thy sleep Little sorrows sit and weep. Sweet Babe, in thy face Soft...Rate it

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A long, long sleep, a famous sleep
Emily Dickinson		A long, long sleep, a famous sleep That makes no show for dawn By strech of limb or stir of lid, -- An independent one. Was ever idleness like thi...Rate it

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Come Sleep, O Sleep! The Certain Knot Of Peace
Sir Philip Sidney		Come, Sleep! O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, Th' indi...Rate it

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Sleep Now, O Sleep Now
James Joyce		Sleep now, O sleep now, O you unquiet heart! A voice crying "Sleep now" Is heard in my heart. The voice of the winter Is heard at the door. ...Rate it

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My lady can sleep
Leonard Cohen		My lady can sleep Upon a handkerchief Or if it be Fall Upon a fallen leaf. I have seen the hunters kneel before her hem Even in her sleep She turns...Rate it

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Sleep & Suicide
Mazloom Gill		Any one wants much relief,  Disturb the one's by a belief,  The best relief is as a sleep,  It is the only that is cheap,  Later asleep we are live...Rate it

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