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Come Sleep! Oh Sleep the certain knot of peace The baiting-place of wit the balm of woe The poor man's wealth the prisoner's release The indifferent judge between the high and low.
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep the certain knot of peace The baiting-place of wit the balm of woe The poor man's wealth the prisoner's release The indifferent judge between the high and low.
Approximate author period: c. 1570 AD · renaissance
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- Sir Philip Sidney
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- Approximate author period: c. 1570 AD · renaissance
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