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title: "2 Thee Sleep Quotes by 1 author"
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> [Even thus last night, and two nights more I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep, by any stealth: So do not let me wear to-night away. Without thee what is all the morning's wealth? Come, blessed barrier between day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-wordsworth/even-thus-last-night-and-two-nights-more-i-lay-and-could-not-win-thee/)

[William Wordsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-wordsworth/)

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> [“TO SLEEP A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by,   One after one; the sound of rain, and bees   Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas,   Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky;   I’ve thought of all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-wordsworth/to-sleep-a-flock-of-sheep-that-leisurely-pass-by-one-after-one-the/)

[William Wordsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-wordsworth/)

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