I was hopin' to slide in quiet, without bein' spotted by anyone, for most of the women had gone back to bed, and I could hear the men down in the billiard room clickin' glasses over an extra dream-Soother.
"Shorty McCabe"
Sewell Ford
O Soother of pain!
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is in sorrow or sickness that we learn why Faith was given as a Soother to man-Faith, which is Hope with a holier name-hope that knows neither deceit nor death.
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton