Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ... 3
Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ... 3
Thomas Brown
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VT is a kind of punishment the mildness of no laws, hath in* vented. I wonder the fancy of Lucan and Seneca did not discover it.* It is that death by which we may be literally said to die daily ; a death which Adam died before his mortality ; a death whereby we live ; a middle and moder-> ating point between life and death ; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers and a half adieu unto the world, and take my farewell in a colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the ...day ; Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, hlack as the nighty Eclipse the lustre of thy light. Keep still in my hcnizon ', for to me The sun makes not the day, but thee^ Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest. But sucfi as Jacob's temples blest. * Both of whom were permitted by Nero to choose the mode in which they would die. THE RELIGION OF A PHYSICIAN. 143 While I do reet^my soul advance, JV^ake my sleep a holy trance ; That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought ; And with as active vigor run My course as doth the nimble sun.
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