“ I am glad I was up so late, for that's the reason I was up so early. ”
 William Shakespeare, Cymbeline (1623). copy citation

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Author William Shakespeare
Source Cymbeline
Topic time getting up
Date 1623
Language English
Reference
Note Written between 1609 and 1611
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Context

“horsehairs and calves' guts, nor the voice of unpaved eunuch TO boot, can never amend. Exeunt musicians
Enter CYMBELINE and QUEEN SECOND LORD. Here comes the King.
CLOTEN. I am glad I was up so late, for that's the reason I was
up so early. He cannot choose but take this service I have done
fatherly.- Good morrow to your Majesty and to my gracious
Mother. CYMBELINE.” source

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