Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Tired
Tired, he sleeps, and life’s poor play is o’er.
Pope.—Essay on Man, Epi. II. Line 282.
Tired limbs and over-busy thoughts,
Inviting sleep and soft forgetfulness.
Wordsworth.—The Excursion, Vol. VI. Page 162.