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EPIGRAM ON AN ACADEMIC VISIT TO THE CONTINENT by RICHARD PORSON

First Line: I WENT TO FRANKFORT, AND GOT DRUNK
Last Line: WITH THAT MORE LEARN'D PROFESSOR, RUHNKEN.
Subject(s): ALCOHOLISM & ALCOHOLICS;
I went to Frankfort and got drunk
With that most learn'd professor, Brunck;
I went to Wortz and got more drunken
With that more learn'd professor, Ruhnken.



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