To Sleep by John Keats
b"Keats read by Classic Poetry Aloud:\\nhttp://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/\\n\\nGiving voice to classic poetry.\\n\\n---------------------------------------------------\\n\\nTo Sleep\\n\\nby John Keats\\n\\nO soft embalmer of the still midnight! \\n Shutting with careful fingers and benign \\nOur gloom-pleased eyes, embower'd from the light, \\n Enshaded in forgetfulness divine; \\nO soothest Sleep! if so it please thee, close, \\n In midst of this thine hymn, my willing eyes, \\nOr wait the amen, ere thy poppy throws \\n Around my bed its lulling charities; \\n Then save me, or the pass\\xe8d day will shine \\nUpon my pillow, breeding many woes; \\nSave me from curious conscience, that still lords \\n Its strength for darkness, burrowing like a mole; \\nTurn the key deftly in the oil\\xe8d wards, \\n And seal the hush\\xe8d casket of my soul. \\n\\nComments \\nYou can find more readings of Keats' poetry at:\\nhttp://classicpoetryaloud.wordpress.com/category/John-Keats/\\n\\nFor more on Keats, visit http://www.john-keats.com/"