Richard John Samuel Stevens
(1757 - 1837)

Although soft sleep
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Submitted by Stevens as candidate for the Catch Club's gold medal in 1789.
Lyrics: Thomas Warton

Although soft sleep death's near resemblance wears,
Still do I wish him on my couch to lie.
Come balmy rest, for sweetly it appears
That without life to live, thus without death to die.