Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, DRINKING SONG (5), by ALCAEUS OF MYTILENE


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DRINKING SONG (5), by                    
First Line: On my long-suffering head let the sweet myrrh flow
Last Line: Let it flow on my breast where the white hairs shows.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alkaios


On my long-suffering head let the sweet myrrh flow,
Let it flow on my breast where the white hairs shows.




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