Somnus

Orpheus calls Somnus the happy king of gods and men; and Ovid, who gives

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Charles K. Dillaway

Note: [42.1] otherwise called Somnus and Morpheus,

The Confidence-Man 1857

Souter John and Tam O'Shanter, otherwise called Somnus and Morpheus, two very good fellows, though one was not very bright, and the other an arrant rattlebrain, who, though much listened to by some, no wise man would believe under oath.

The Confidence-Man Herman Melville 1855

When users arrive at a Somnus-Neu bed an RDIF card reader determines who they are and downloads their data.

PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

By Bed with High Tech Features: Somnus-Neu on July 27, 2009 at 4: 12 pm

Crazy Reptile Couch at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2010 2009

The users of Somnus-Neu beds are assigned RFID (radio-frequency identification) cards and granted access to a website where they can input their appointment and travel schedule, contact numbers, meeting notes and media preferences.

PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

If you are interested in pieces of furniture with high tech features here is something that might get your attention, the Somnus-New Bed.

PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

Somnus-Neu® is a union of design and technology allowing a user the opportunity to relax, be entertained, connect, create from one point, one location.

PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

But the most remarkable feature of the Somnus-Neu beds is the “data chain” that links them together.

PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

Though puzzling at the time—and annoying, for he always managed to wake me after a long and bitter struggle with Somnus had been won—it finally occurred to me that the service I was providing was as indispensable to him as any other, perhaps more so than any other, perhaps the most vital service of all: to ease the dreadful burden of his loneliness.

The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009