Give Me Women, Wine, and Snuff

Portrait of John Keats
John Keats 1795–1821

GIVE me women, wine, and snuff Untill I cry out "hold, enough!" You may do so sans objection Till the day of resurrection: For, bless my beard, they aye shall be My beloved Trinity.

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  1. A fan of Keats Spain

    I think Keats poem is sincere and honest(no beating around the bush) Are these not the essence of a mans life? in other words, a great sifnificance...all mixed
    with religious seasoning....

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