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I did give them the best advice, poor people, that I could, and would do them any kindnesse, though it is strange that now they should have ne'er a friend of Sir W. Batten or Sir W. Pen to trust to but me, that they have disobliged. So home to bed, and all night still mightily troubled in my sleepe, with fire and houses pulling down. 26th. Up, and with Sir J. Minnes to St.
Mounseiur Barnavelt, Will ye confes yet freely your bad practises And lay those Instruments open to the World, Those bloody and bold Instruments you wrought by? Mercy may sleepe awhile but never dyes, Sir. Bar. I have spoake all I can, and seald that all With all I have to care for now, my Conscience. More I beseech your honours Or. Take your pleasure. Vand.
This day one of our men called William King, who had bene long sicke, died in his sleepe, his apparel was distributed to those that lackt it, and his money was kept for his friends to be deliuered them at his comming home. The 30 day we found our selues to be vnder the Tropike. The 31 day we went our course, and made way 18 leagues.
Neither is it any marvaile if this most desperate man, who is certainly assured to be put to death, ordained by an ancient custome, can suffer and abide these facill and easie torments, but if it be so that the child hath received the drinke as I tempered it with mine owne hands, he is yet alive and doth but sleepe, and after his sleepe he shall returne to life againe, but if he be dead indeed, then may you further enquire of the causes of his death.
That beast was a sleepe upon one of the trees under which wee weare to goe; neither of us ever seeing such a creature weare astonished. We could not tell what to doe. It was impossible to carry our boat, for the thicknesse of the wood; to shoot att her wee would att least be discovered, besides it would trouble our Company. We durst not ventur to kill her, for feare of breaking of our boat.
The hayre of some of them very long, & all proper men. We went on the other side of the river the soonest we could, and came to our fort. After we looked about us least we should be surprised, and perceiving nothing, we went about to gett meat for our wants & then to sleepe. Att midnight we left that place. Six of us tooke a boate, 5 an other, and 2 the litle one.
But what avails his Conquest now he lyes Inter'd in earth a prey for Wormes & Flies? O may his soule in sweet Mizium sleepe, Untill the Keeper that all soules doth keepe, Returne to judgement and that after thence, With Angels he may have his recompence. Captaine John Smith, sometime Governour of Firginia, and Admirall of New England.
I could teare My eyelids of, that durst let in a Mist So darke and so destroying, must I sleepe At such a tyme that the Divell must be over Watche too! This houre hath blasted such a hope As the Earth never teemd with nor the spring Gave up in smileing blosomes to the breath Of those sweet windes that whisper from the West A tale of triumph to the yeere.
Tis I forsooth, I heard you groane and I Have not the hart to sleepe. Shall I watch by you? La. Oh, no, no, no; get you to bed, make fast the Chamber; I cannot endure the candle. Ri. Deare hart be patient. La. I, you have your homilies of patience, but if you had my paine twould make you wild. Oh! Ri. Ile send for the french toothdrawer in the morning. La. Oh, there is no rack nor torture like it.
Wherefore let us now sleepe, and after that we have taken our rest, let us rise betimes in the morning, and ride away hence before day, as far as we can possible. How Socrates and Aristomenus slept together in one Chamber, and how they were handled by Witches.
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