Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-11-11
THE RIDDLE OF SLEEP
A Mystery That the Mipd Of Man
Is Unable to Penetrate.
THE CAVERN Of MORPHEUS.
Il Is Pitch 6lavk as Far as Human
Understanding Gees. For We Know
No Mere About It Than We % About
It's Twin Mystery, Death.

Understanding Gees. For We Know
No Mere About Il Than We % About
IT'S Twin Mystery, Death.
When an is written, how little we
know of sleep. II is a closing 81 the
eyes. a disappearance. 4 wondering re.
turn. IN uneasy Slumher. in dreamleSS
dead rest. in horrid nightmare or in
ecStaSicS Of Somnolent fancicS the eyes
are blinded. the body is abandoned.
while the inner essence is we know not
WHERE. We have no other kn0wlc,ige
OF sleep than we have Of death. In de
lirium OF coma or trance. no less than
IN normal sleep and in dissolution the
soul is gone, In these il returns. in
that Il does net GENE again. or - we
ignoran,ly think
Yet when reflect On my death for
set that 1 have encountered il many
times already and liDd myself none
the worse. fOrget that sleep The
fiy has no shorter existence than
mans. We hustle about for few
years with MdicronS Importance as
bottleaieS buzz at the window pSneS.
They. too. may imagine themselves q
infinitc moment in this universe we
share with them, But this is 70 take
no account u the proxnoStics q sleep
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secret. SINE UnfathoTGed mystery
whose preseace we feel hut cannot
verify, some psSmeative thought IL
SiStently moving in CIR hearts some
pAoSp thar slows Ne snow
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