About This Quote
I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now. This is a reference to the popular poem, "The Drunken Boat," written by William Ernest Henley. Henley, who has been called "the English Wordsworth," wrote this poem in 1847. The poem speaks about the futility of trying to forget someone you love dearly, even if that person is the cause of your misery.
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