Tired nature's sweet restorer balmy sleep
- DMI number:
- 31226
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Tired nature's sweet restorer balmy sleep
- Last Line:
- How had it blessed mankind and rescued me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Meditation, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Philosophical enquiry
- Author:
- Edward Young
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XIII: 420-423.
- First Line:
- Tired nature's sweet restorer balmy sleep
- Last Line:
- I roll their raptures but not catch their flames
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Beware what earth calls happiness beware
- Last Line:
- Fond as he seems condemns his joys to death
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- How poor how rich how abject how august
- Last Line:
- Legions of angels can't confine me there
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Night sable goddess from her ebon throne
- Last Line:
- An awful pause prophetic of her end
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The bell strikes one we take no note of time
- Last Line:
- Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The beauties of English poesy [vol 2] [T146028] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-110
- Poem Title:
- Night the First. On Life, Death, and Immortality.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The beauties of English poesy [vol 2] [T146032] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-110
- Poem Title:
- Night the First. On Life, Death, and Immortality.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.164-179
- Poem Title:
- Reflections on Life, Death, and Immortality
- Attribution:
- Young
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 1.
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