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We wake and whisper awhile,
But, the day gone by,
Silence and sleep like fields
Of amaranth lie.
she drew back a while,
Then, yielding to the irresistible joy,
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What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, yo ...
When sleep enters the body like smoke
and man journeys into the abyss
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We looked down at a glassy glittering icy place many days walking across and very deep, between enormous icy black peaks. All we l ...
There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agree ...
Plead, Sleep, my cause, and make her soft like thee,
That she in peace may wake and pity me.
You're looking, sir, at a very dull survivor of a very gaudy life. Crippled, paralyzed in both legs. Very little I can eat, and my ...
A heavy summons lies like lead upon me,
And yet I would not sleep.
I fellowed sleep who kissed me in the brain,
Let fall the tear of time; the sleeper's eye,
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