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Apr 6
Let us sing of life

and of sorrow, let us toast --


to comfort ourselves.
Old Chinese poem: "The drinking song of earth's sorrow", 1908, Gustav Mahler, based on the free version by Hans Bethge from 1907, after "Bei gexing" by Li Bai [701-762], in a 1705 collection

Collection "Thinkles Lusionless"
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