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  • Where dost thou careless lie, Buried in ease and sloth? Knowledge that sleeps, doth die; And this security, It is the common moth, That eats on wits and arts, and oft destroys them both.

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    Art   Lying   Sleep  
    Ben Jonson (1985). “Ben Jonson”, Oxford University Press, USA

  • It strikes! one, two, Three, four, five, six. Enough, enough, dear watch, Thy pulse hath beat enough. Now sleep and rest; Would thou could'st make the time to do so too; I'll wind thee up no more.

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    Time   Sleep   Wind  
    Ben Jonson (1756). “Works: Collated with All the Former Editions, and Corrected with Notes Critical and Explanatory”, p.134

  • Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light Goddess, excellently bright.

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    Queens   Sleep   Light  
    Cynthia's Revels act 5, sc. 3 (1600)
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Ben Jonson

  • Born: June 11, 1572
  • Died: August 6, 1637
  • Occupation: Playwright
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