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Here's to France, the moon whose magic rays move the tides of the world.

Here's to Great Britain, the sun that gives light to all nations of the world.

Our country, however bounded.

Life, lift the full goblet--away with all sorrow-- The circle of friendship what freedom would sever? To-day is our own, and a fig for to-morrow-- Here's to the Fourth and our country forever.

Waes-hael! for Lord and Dame! O! merry be their Dole; Drink-hael! in Jesu's name, And fill the tawny bowl.

Some hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we hae meat, and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit.

I come from good old Boston, The home of the bean and the cod, Where Cabots speak only to Lowells, And the Lowells speak only to God.

I am from Massachusetts, The land of the sacred cod, There the Adamses snub the Abootts And the Cabots walk with God.

My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea: But, before I go, Tom Moore, Here's a double health to thee!

Weren't the last drop in the well, As I gasp'd upon the brink, Ere my fainting spirit fell, 'Tis to thee that I would drink.

Drink to her that each loves best, And if you nurse a flame That's told but to her mutual breast, We will not ask her name.

Here's to the red of it, There's not a thread of it, No, not a shred of it, In all the spread of it, From foot to head, Not heroes bled for it, Faced steel and lead for it, Precious blood shed for it, Bathing in red.

But the standing toast that pleased me most Was, "The wind that blows, the ship that goes, And the lass that loves a sailor!"

Ho! stand to your glasses steady! 'Tis all we have left to prize. A cup to the dead already,-- Hurrah for the next that dies.

And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie.

Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America, who commanded the sun and the moon to sand still--and they obeyed.

Here's to old Adam's crystal ale, Clear sparkling and divine, Fair H2O, long may you flow, We think your health .

The bubble winked at me, and said, "You'll miss me brother, when you're dead."

You to the left and I to the right, For the ways of men must sever-- And it may be for a day and a night, And it well may be forever. But whether we meet or whether we part, A pledge from the heart to its fellow heart, On the ways we all are going! Here's luck! For we know not where we are going.

Here's to your good health, and your family's good health, and may you all live long and prosper.