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SOMITE THIRTY Get back into the Amniotic Fluid.
TERM Get out into the sun! Glory! The fields are bathed in light. Moonlight! Don't lie snoozing in bed.
SOMITE THIRTY Keep warm in bed. Your King and Country want you – you stay in bed.
BOY (stirring uneasily) What? Lucky devil – he will win a V.C. What did you say – flannel?
TERM Oh get lost! I can't lie here all night.
BOY Sit Jessica. The moonlight sleeps on the bank … That awful Repetition – I shall have to learn it first thing.
CYRIL Sh, sh, you're making an awful row. Go to sleep.
TWENTY-FOUR YEARS Lights out and stop talking now please –
SEVENTY YEARS That's better. If only one could rely on their always going to sleep.
SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS Unfortunately they never do. Sometimes they all speak at once and it is a perfect Bedlam.