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ODE by ANACREON

First Line: I KNOW THOU LOV'ST A BRIMMING MEASURE
Last Line: THUS I ENJOY THE GOBLET MOST.
Subject(s): DRINKS & DRINKING; WINE;

I KNOW thou lov'st a brimming measure,
And art a kindly, cordial host;
But let me fill and drink at pleasure,
Thus I enjoy the goblet most.



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