"Dream a Little Dream of Me" (1931), was one of Cass Elliot's biggest hits but the lyrics by Gus Kahn were written many years before her definitive rendition; the music by Fabian Andre & Wilbur Schwandt. More information on how she came to record it is provided at NPR: "Dream a Little Dream of Me" ranked as one of the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century http://www.npr.org/programs/specials/vote/100list.html#D.
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“Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn't it?”
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A Farewell http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/1191.html (1856), st. 2,
“If you want sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life.”
“Ah, the strange, sweet, lonely delight
Of the Valleys of Dream.”
Dream Fantasy, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Preface, p. x
Group Theory in the Bedroom (2008)