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The Prophet Abandoned By His Flock

I drink now and I speak the truth hypocrisy was my friend I had to pretend not to be what I am not to do what you do and this is most evil of all I have never done an honest days work in my life my tongue now loosened by champagne but I speak as I do everything for all the world to know you used to listen to what I said Take a drink my friend just say what you have in your heart I never could do either

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