Here's to a Long Life
DESCRIPTION: "Here's to a long life and a merry one, A quick death and a painless one, A pretty wife and a loving one, A long cold drink... and perhaps another one."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2009 (Garland-FacesInTheFirelight-NZ)
KEYWORDS: drink death wife nonballad
FOUND IN: New Zealand
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Garland-FacesInTheFirelight-NZ, p. 291, "(Here's to a long life)" (1 short text, perhaps a toast rather than a song)
File: Garl291B
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