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English poem

From the Gaelic of MacIntyre

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The wild wine of nature, Honey-like in its taste, The genial, fair, thin element Filtering through the sands, Which is sweeter than cinnamon, And is well-known to us hunters. O, that eternal, healing draught, Which comes from under the earth, Which contains abundance of good And costs no money!