This wine should be eaten, it is too good to be drunk. ✨ Jonathan Swif…

Jonathan Swift
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This wine should be eaten, it is too good to be drunk. ✨ Jonathan Swift (1861). The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author, p.75
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