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TWO BATHS by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS

First Line: USE WELL THE BATH OF SLUMBER, WARM AND DEEP
Last Line: THE COLD AND DASHING BATH OF WAKEFULNESS!
Subject(s): BATHS & BATHING;

Use well the bath of slumber, warm and deep,
To wash away the stains of toil and stress;
And then, to wash away the soil of sleep,
The cold and dashing bath of wakefulness!



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