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 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. 
 Fill up the goblet and reach to me some!
 Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.  
 Fill up the goblet and reach to me some!
 Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum. 
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.
 If you are invited to drink at any man's house more than you 
think is wholesome, you may say read more 
 If you are invited to drink at any man's house more than you 
think is wholesome, you may say "you wish you could, but so 
little makes you both drunk and sick; that you should only be bad 
company by doing so." 
 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. 
 There's some are fou o' love divine,
 There's some are fou' o' brandy.  
 There's some are fou o' love divine,
 There's some are fou' o' brandy. 
Of course one should not drink much, but often.
Of course one should not drink much, but often.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
 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?