Come Sleep; O Sleep! the certain knot of peace,
The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe,
The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,
Th' indifferent judge between the high and low;
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It is not by the farthest mean metaphysical in approach. It's at once generalising and drawing personal inferences regarding the benefits as it were of sleeping.
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It is not by the farthest mean metaphysical in approach. It's at once generalising and drawing personal inferences regarding the benefits as it were of sleeping.