[The former statement only gets a nod from the parrot, as he stares at the table he sits upon.

The second one seems to wake him from his stupor, at least.]

Yes, very nearly. I-ve can only hobe-hope he feels himself aken-again sooner, raser zen later.

Ant yes, zat next time vill be bedder-better.

[Because even in an inebriated state, he knows this won't be the end of things, unfortunately.]