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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
QUID SIT FUTURUM, by ANONYMOUS First Line: Drink and be merry: there is no man knows Last Line: And you have not Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking | |||
DRINK and be merry: there is no man knows To-morrow, or thereafter, how it goes: Run not nor strive; Give, share, and eat; be kindly as you can; Think only thoughts that do befit a man; Dead or alive, Between the two's not much to choose: Life is just that, a dip of weighing-pans; Quick, and you take the lot, But if you die, 'tis all another man's, And you have not. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO A CIVIL SERVANT by EDMUND JOHN ARMSTRONG WINE by FRIEDRICH MARTIN VON BODENSTEDT THE GOOD FELLOW by ALEXANDER BROME WHEN A WOMAN LOVES A MAN by DAVID LEHMAN JOEY AWAKE NOW by GLYN MAXWELL RAISING A HUMID FLAG by THYLIAS MOSS TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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