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THE DRUNKARD by PHILIP LEVINE

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First Line: HE FEARS THE TIGER STANDING IN HIS WAY
Last Line: Life was a dream, Oh, may this death be sleep
Subject(s): ALCOHOLISM & ALCOHOLICS; DRUNKARDS; ALCOHOL ABUSE;

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