“He Giveth His Beloved Sleep” BY ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING WITH DESIGNS BY MISS L. B. HUMPHREY ENGRAVED BY ANDREW BOSTON LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS NEW YORK CHARLES T DILLINGHAM 1882 NEW YORK CHARLES T DILLINGHAM Copyright, 1880, By Lee and Shepard. “He Giveth his Beloved Sleep” Psalm cxxvii. 2. Psalm THE SLEEP Of all the thoughts of God that are Of Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist’s music deep, Now tell me if that any is, For gift or grace, surpassing this— ‘He giveth His beloved, sleep’! What would we give to our beloved? The hero’s heart to be unmoved,