You know, my Friends, how bravely in my House For a new Marriage I did make Carouse: Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the Daughter of the Vine to Spouse. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909.

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