Sunday, December 16, 2018
A Drinking Song
W.B. Yeats (1865-1939), "A Drinking Song," Collected Poems (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1989), pp. 93-94:
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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,
I look at you, and I sigh.