...nice machine. Which asks such freqiiency of repair — When tired with vain rotations of the day Sleep winds us up for the succeeding dawn. Fresh we spin...Or death quite breaks the spring and motion ends." J Longfellow wrote: "Lull me to sleep, ye winds whose fitful sounds Seems from some aeolian harp strings...

...machine, Which asks such frequent periods of repair. When tir'd with vain rotations of the day, Sleep winds us up for the succeeding dawn ; Fresh we spin...Or death quite breaks the spring, and motion ends." Sleep gives repose and comfort in the most disadvantageous positions : the rock by the ocean wave becomes...