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We have constantly heads overcome with wine; the

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We have constantly heads overcome with wine; the by Omar Khayyam

We have constantly heads overcome with wine; the
presence of wine alone animates our society. Then
leave off thy counsel, O ignorant penitent! [you see
that] we are the adorers of wine, and that the lips of
the object of our love are turned to our desires.

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