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I taste a liquor never brewed

I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed by Emily Dickinson (1831-86) 'I taste a liquor never brewed - From Tankards scooped in Pearl - Not all the Vats upon the Rhine Yield such an Alcohol! Inebriate of Air - am I - And Debauchee of Dew - Reeling - thro endless summer days - From inns of Molten Blue - When "Landlords" turn the drunken Bee Out of the Foxglove's door - When Butterflies - renounce their "drams" - I shall but drink the more! Till Seraphs swing their snowy Hats - And Saints - to windows run - To see the little Tippler Leaning against the - Sun - '

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