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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

295 John Lyly 1554?-1606 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:295
AUTHOR:John Lyly (1554?–1606)
QUOTATION:Goe to bed with the Lambe, and rise with the Larke. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Euphues and his England, page 229.
 
Note 1.
To rise with the lark and go to bed with the lamb.—Breton: Court and Country, 1618 (reprint, page 182).

Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.—James Hurdis: The Village Curate. [back]