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W.B. Yeats (1865–1939).  Responsibilities and Other Poems.  1916.

42. A Drinking Song


WINE comes in at the mouth 
And love comes in at the eye; 
That’s all we shall know for truth 
Before we grow old and die. 
I lift the glass to my mouth,         5
I look at you, and I sigh. 


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