# Sir Philip Sidney, Astrophel and Stella, Sonnet 39

> Come, Sleep; O Sleep! the certain knot of peace,
> The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe,
> The poor man’s wealth, the prisoner’s release,
> Th’ indifferent judge between the high and low;

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