Fill all the glasses there, for why
Should every creature drink but I?
Why, man of morals, tell me why?
From Anacreon, ii. Drinking.
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A mighty pain to love it is,
And 't is a pain that pain to miss;
But of all pains, the greatest pain
It is to love, but love in vain.
From Anacreon, vii. Gold.