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KEEP YOUR RYE OPEN by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: NO MAN, DEAR DOCTOR, CAN DENY
Last Line: VIZ., PURE-RYE-TY.
Subject(s): DRINKS & DRINKING; WINE;

No man, dear doctor, can deny
Your rhymes are worthy of your Rye.
And this to me
Is what in spirits best I find --
Or in a jug, or in mankind --
Viz., Pure-Rye-ty.



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