John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs.

First Part.

[ a ] Sympathy ; [ b ] Seasoned ; [ c ] Stagger ; [ d ] Dipsomaniac ; [ e ] Numbly ; [ f  ] Vision ;    [ g ] Babble ; [ h ] Universe ; [ i ] Pathway ; [ j ] Clear 

Second Part.

a) Himself.
b) Excesivist.
c) Stupid, unimaginative, brain bitten.
d) He's different because only his brain is drunk, but his body isn´t . The unimaginative one, on the other hand, is body drunk, and constantly falls, and stagger.
e) That he is going to die.
f) To emphasize.
g) That he is mortal, he know he is going to die.
h) Bad days, full of pessimism, but also enjoying freedom ( life is a joke ).
i) Suicide, quick or slow, a sudden spill or a gradual oozing away through the years, is the price John Barleycorn exacts.
j) Meagreness.