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Silenus
By Thomas Woolner
Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892)
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SILENUS
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Silenus
“Praise wine. Tho' we gasp when we first draw breath,
We suck life anew from the breast;
And milk is good, red wine is best;
For red wine wrests a breathing time from death.
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Raise your arms; shout a song: praise wine the divine!
Silenus