Question

and dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell, and poppy or charms can make us sleep as well and better than thy stroke; why swellst thou then? one short sleep past, we wake eternally, and death shall be no more; death, thou shalt die. death is explicitly compared to which of the following? rest and sleep peace fear loneliness

Explanation:

The lines "And poppy' or charms can make us sleep as well And better than thy stroke" and "One short sleep past, we wake eternally" compare death to rest and sleep. Poppy is associated with sleep - inducing properties and the idea of a "short sleep" is directly related to death.

Answer:

A. Rest and sleep