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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.
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.]
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John,
The bed be blest that I lye on.
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John,
The bed be blest that I lye on.
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.
Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.
Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.