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I taste a liquor never brewed

(3) Base Camp

Though there are a couple of vocabulary words that are unfamiliar, the metaphor is fairly easy to identify. In fact, it's all but spelled out in the second stanza if we happened to miss the memo in the first. We get what she's putting down no matter how inebriated the speaker may get on that dew.