“Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death.”
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
“Death is the most blessed dream.”
Act II.
Leonce and Lena (1838)
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Source: V. (1963), Chapter Nine, Part II
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“Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream,
And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?
---"On death”
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Source: Complete Poems and Selected Letters
“The dreams of the dawn wherein death and hope strive.”
William Morris (1834–1896) author, designer, and craftsman
Love is Enough (1872), Song II: Have No Thought for Tomorrow
Context: Lo, the lovers unloved that draw nigh for your blessing!
For your tale makes the dreaming whereby yet they live
The dreams of the day with their hopes of redressing,
The dreams of the night with the kisses they give,
The dreams of the dawn wherein death and hope strive.
“Like a led victim, to my death I'll go,
And, dying, bless the hand that gave the blow.”
John Dryden (1631–1700) English poet and playwright of the XVIIth century
Act II, scene 1.
The Spanish Friar (1681)