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 Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle?
 He was all for love and a little for the bottle.  
 Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle?
 He was all for love and a little for the bottle. 
 If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, 
what advantageth it me, if the read more 
 If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, 
what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and 
drink; for to morrow we die. 
You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.
You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.
 Inebriate of air am I,
 And debauchee of dew,
  Reeling, through endless summer days,
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 Inebriate of air am I,
 And debauchee of dew,
  Reeling, through endless summer days,
   From inns of molten blue. 
 Nothing in Nature's sober found,
 But an eternal Health goes round.
  Fill up the Bowl then, fill read more 
 Nothing in Nature's sober found,
 But an eternal Health goes round.
  Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high--
   Fill all the Glasses there; for why
    Should every Creature Drink but I?
     Why, Man of Morals, tell me why? 
Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the read more
Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while.
I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're read more
I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.
 How gracious those dews of solace that over my senses fall
 At the clink of the ice in the read more 
 How gracious those dews of solace that over my senses fall
 At the clink of the ice in the pitcher the boy brings up the 
hall. 
The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.
The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.