Note 676 — THE ARGUMENT.
Reading edition
Taken from Crashaw.—Pope.
Wakefield gives the complete couplet from Crashaw's Description of a religious House:
A hasty portion of prescribed sleep; Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep.
Reading edition
Taken from Crashaw.—Pope.
Wakefield gives the complete couplet from Crashaw's Description of a religious House:
A hasty portion of prescribed sleep; Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep.