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To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
 Like feather-bed betwixt a wall
 And heavy brunt of cannon ball.  
 Like feather-bed betwixt a wall
 And heavy brunt of cannon ball. 
 The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange 
it for all the thrones read more 
 The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange 
it for all the thrones in the world. 
Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.
Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.
 In bed we laugh, in bed we cry;
 And born in bed, in bed we die;
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 In bed we laugh, in bed we cry;
 And born in bed, in bed we die;
  The near approach a bed may show
   Of human bliss to human woe.
    [Fr., Theatre des ris et des pleurs
     Lit! ou je nais, et ou je meurs,
      Tu nous fais voir comment voisins
       Sont nos plaisirs et chagrins.] 
 O bed! O bed! delicious bed!
 That heaven upon earth to the weary head.  
 O bed! O bed! delicious bed!
 That heaven upon earth to the weary head.