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Ancient Love Themes in Contemporary Music

Tag: Drinking

Drinking Away the Pains of Love

Posted onFebruary 26, 2019April 16, 2019AuthorashlynuLeave a comment

(Ancient Text by Callimachus, translated by Peter Bing, Rip Cohen) and There Stands the Glass (Contemporary Song by Webb Pierce) ParallelTextLyricsListen Drinking alcohol is an age-old remedy for the pains of love. The poem’s narrator, the stranger, and the subject Read More …

Categories1950s, 2019, Country, GreekTagsDrinking, Love Hurts, pain

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