Adam laid himself down in Paradise to sleep While from him was taken a wife to keep. Adam poor father of creation’s best Your first taste of sleep was your last of rest.
Quote by Matthias Claudius about religion, sleep, paradise, creation, wife
Quotes by Matthias Claudius
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Matthias Claudius - german poet
Was born on 15 aug 1740.
Died on 21 jan 1815, at 74 years old.
Died on 21 jan 1815, at 74 years old.
Origin country: Germany
We plough the fields and scatter The good seed on the land, But it is fed and watered By God's almighty hand; He sends the snow in winter, The warmth to swell the grain, The breezes and the sunshine And soft refreshing rain.
Quote by Matthias Claudius about poetry, rain, god, good, good luck
