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I cried for madder music and for stronger wine,
But when the feast is finished and the lamps expire,
Then falls thy shadow, Cynara! the night is thine.

Ernest Dowson

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Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae (I Am Not What I Was Under Good Cynara’s Reign) [1896], st. 4

Source: Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae (I Am Not What I Was Under Good Cynara’s Reign) [1896], st. 4
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