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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2428 Sir Thomas Browne 1605-1682 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2428
AUTHOR:Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682)
QUOTATION:Sleep is a death; oh, make me try
By sleeping what it is to die,
And as gently lay my head
On my grave as now my bed!
ATTRIBUTION:Religio Medici. Part ii. Sect. xii.