Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham.
| [No. 463] | Thursday, August 21, 1712 | Addison |
Omnia quæ sensu volvuntur vota diurno
Pectore sopito reddit amica quies.
Venator defessa toro cùm membra reponit
Mens tamen ad sylvas et sua lustra redit.
Judicibus lites, aurigis somnia currus,
Vanaque nocturnis meta cavetur equis.
Me quoque Musarum studium sub nocte silenti
Artibus assuetis sollicitare solet.
Claud.
I was lately entertaining my self with comparing
Homer's
Ballance, in which
Jupiter