William Alger
William Alger
floating meet met
As two floating planks meet and part on the sea,O friend! so I met and then parted from thee.
heavens holds moon silver
The moon is a silver pinhead vastThat holds the heavens tent-hangings fast.
heavens holds moon silver vast
The moon is a silver pinhead vast That holds the heavens tent-hangings fast.
drinking dry fasting fill reach
Fill up the goblet and reach to me some! Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.
floating meet met
As two floating planks meet and part on the sea, O friend! so I met and then parted from thee.
dry fasting fill reach
Fill up the goblet and reach to me some!Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.
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To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it