Original artwork, not a still
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (1819-1820), 'Stratford-on-Avon'
They who drink beer will think beer.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Irving suggests that what you drink shapes what fills your head. A beer drinker's mind ends up beer-flavoured, and the repetition makes it funny. It's a wry way of saying our habits colour our thinking, right down to our daydreams.
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