desidiae

Updated: May 13, 2025

I would have given something to have lain still this morning and made up for lost time. But desidiae valedixi. If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once. Bad night last the next is sure to be better.

Sir Walter Scott - The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford