I'll Take This Glass into My Hands

DESCRIPTION: "I'll take this glass into my hands, and drink to all that's here; I cannot tell where we may be before another year. Some may wed, some may be dead, some may be lying low; Some may be lying on a foreign shore, and not know where to go."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan3)
KEYWORDS: drink nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan3 565, "I'll Take This Glass into My Hands" (1 text)
Roud #6036
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "When Fortune Turns Her Wheel" (theme)
NOTES [10 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan3 entry. - BS
Last updated in version 2.4
File: GrD3565

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