Each morn I say, To-night I will repent

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Each morn I say, To-night I will repent by Omar Khayyam

Each morn I say, «To-night I will repent
Of wine, and tavern haunts no more frequent»;
But while 'tis spring, and roses are in bloom,
To loose me from my promise, O consent!

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