Possible Clues:

• Flipped, as a coin
• Flipped
• Seems that Des, sot that he is, got high like this when sent up and up ( 6,2)
• How Des, that sot, was given a rise
• That Sot Desmond has thrown up
• How Desmond, sot, might get thrown
• That drunkard, Desmond, has been dealt with by the bull