As Mary was going to her house for a little rest, she saw some poison beans on the pounding stone.

He reigns; The prisoner leaps to lose his chains, The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want are blest.

Then Dave gave him a brief rest, though he still retained his hold on the Chinaman's collar.

Oh, doctor, think if she were unhappy, if she were kept out of her sweet rest!" "Miss Mary, for God's sake, be reasonable.

These lie like men asleep, and on their faces is the peace of absolute rest and relaxation, but of these alas!

This thirsty javelin seeks thy coward breast; Thou and thy thousands doomed to endless rest.

We had better rest here for a day.

I have already mentioned the term killing nurse, as known in some workhouses: Venice treacle, poppy water, and Godfrey's cordial, have been the kind instruments of lulling the child to his everlasting rest.

When Jack, the day after the battle, found himself able to take account of what was going on, he closed his eyes again with a deep groan, believing in a vague glimpse of peaceful rest that his last confused sensation was realthat he was dead.

From Charleroi they went by Liège to Spa, where they procured a lodging in order to enjoy a period of needful rest.

Long has thy voice been silent, and thy lyre Hung o'er thy grave, in death's unbroken rest; But when its last sweet tones were borne away, One answering echo lingered in my breast.

Thus exercise which produces breathlessness requires frequent but short rests.

There being abundance of good grass at this camp, we remained this day to shoe some of the horses and repair harness, etc., and rest the horses; nor was I sorry to get a day of comparative rest, as I had been in the saddle every day since leaving the Victoria on the 21st June.

At Berne they received also the tidings that "the excellent" M.A. Calame was no more; the Christian mother of 250 orphan children was taken from the scene of her labors and the conflicts of time to the heavenly rest in her Saviour.

Without occasional rest, and leisure to mature knowledge, no man can arm himself with the weapons of the gods.

Regularity as to the time of going to rest is the chief point to attend to; permit nothing to interfere with it, and then only let the child sleep without disturbance, until it awakes of its own accord on the following morning, and it will have had sufficient rest.

Then they tumbled into the snow and lay for a moment utterly relaxed, like two tired animals, in that brief, delicious rest which follows a terrible struggle with the storm and cold.

Yet I am inclined to think that Arnold has penetrated the true meaning, and shows us the reason for Fabricius' exclamation when he states the Epicurean philosophy, as expounded by Cineas, to be "that war and state affairs were but toil and trouble, and that the wise man should imitate the blissful rest of the gods, who, dwelling in their own divinity, regarded not the vain turmoil of this lower world.

The sun sank to its nightly rest amid a bed of golden, green, purple, pink and olive clouds, and there followed a glorious maze of colors that reached high up toward zenith.

And when they return to their miserable huts at night, they find not there the means of comfortable rest; but on the cold ground they must lie without covering, and shiver while they slumber."

It was in at a country hotel, then, that the young Southern pedestrian turned for temporary rest and a meal, and pitiless was the cross-examination instituted by the inevitable lank, middle-aged gristly man, before he could reconcile it with his duty as a cautious public character to reveal the treasures of the larder.

And, Lord, I seek a holy rest, A victory over sin; I seek that Thou alone should'st reign O'er all, without, within.

He took ill rest at nights, lay long waking and musing; sore wearied with care and watch, he rather slumbered than slept.

And gazed out through my briny tears, Upon the future lonely years, Upon the cold, bleak, cheerless years, Till Earth should ope her grassy breast, And take me to my welcome rest, Where she in Death's cold arms lay prest; This day it seemsAh me!

So this afternoon a nap of two or three hours was a pleasant rest.