Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ODE, by ANACREON


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First Line: I know thou lov'st a brimming measure
Last Line: Thus I enjoy the goblet most.
Alternate Author Name(s): Anakreon; Anacreontea
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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