Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
- DMI number:
- 5654
- First Line:
- Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
- Last Line:
- Tis not enough he must find quiet too
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Ode
- Themes:
- Sleep
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cowley's translation of Horace 3.1 ('Hence ye profane, I hate ye all'), Waller (1906): 435.
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
- Page No(s):
- p.526
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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