one o'clock
`` Shhh , '' said Roger gently . `` Never mind the rats , Bock . Come on , we 'll stoke up the fire and go to bed . Lord , it 's one o'clock . '' Titania Tries Reading in Bed Aubrey , sitting at his window with the opera glasses , soon realized that he was blind weary . Even the exalted heroics of romance are not proof against fatigue , most potent enemy of all who do and dream . He had had a long day , coming after the skull-smiting of the night before ; it was only the frosty air at the lifted sash that kept him at all awake .