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[47] And if the Wine you drink, the Lip you press,
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And if the Wine you drink, the Lip you press,
End in the Nothing all Things end in -- Yes -- Then fancy while Thou art, Thou art but what Thou shalt be -- Nothing -- Thou shalt not be less.
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