Read full poem →sms are then attacked: avarice, pride, envy, murder, wrath, gluttony,
drunkenness, sloth, and lechery, and some classes: antiquaries, and
enemies of poetry, and one person, Richard Harvey, then the “state”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. drunkennessamong drunkennessdrunkenness publicdrunkenness habitual
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Poetry examples for “drunkenness”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →stone, so called primitively because it was belicyed to have the virtue of
preventing drunkenness,
Read full poem →To press the virtue that it may not rise;
As drunkenness, good fellowship to call;
The friendly foe, with his double face,
Read full poem →To press the virtue that it may not rise:
As drunkenness good fellowship to call;
The friendly foe, with his fair double face,
Read full poem →He had blasted the mammoth by night,
War was his drunkenness,
War was his dreaming,
Read full poem →balk others they do not balk me,
The pert apparel, the deform’d attitude, drunkenness, greed,
premature death, all these I part aside.