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ANACREONTIC by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "DRINK, IN THE GLORY OF YOUTH"
Last Line: "BE MAD, BE WISE AS THOU LISTEST"
Subject(s): YOUTH;

DRINK, in the glory of youth;
love, crowned with roses of summer:
So be it only with me
be mad, be wise as thou listest.



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