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It’s terrible to lie in chains, To rot in dungeon deep, But it’s still worse, when you are free To sleep, and sleep, and sleep.

Taras Shevchenko
Lying, Sleep, Dungeons
Taras Shevchenko (1964). “Selected works; poetry and prose”
It’s terrible to lie in chains, To rot in dungeon deep, But it’s still worse, when you are free To sleep, and sleep, and sleep.