All such complaints shall cease Hereafter, and thy faults be touch'd no more, Let Jove but once afford us riddance clear Of these Achaians, and to quaff the cup Of liberty, before the living Gods.
With his own sceptered hand charging my flagon to the brim, he declared his despotic pleasure, that I should quaff it off to the last lingering globule.
For me, ere long, my blood they would quaff from my skull.
They resolved forthwith to make a pilgrimage to Florida, and quaff at morning, noon, and night from the Fountain of Youth.
And, Aylmer, I shall quaff whatever draught you bring me; but it will be on the same principle that would induce me to take a dose of poison if offered by your hand.
We give you drink of the pure milk, between dregs and blood, which is in their bellies; the pleasant beverage of them that quaff it.
I love a merry song to troll, I love to quaff a cheery bowl, And yet thinks I, alas!
When by any combination of circumstances, they find themselves in the company of those who quaff of the poisoned bowl, whether in public or private, they should exercise a manly pride in firmly refusing to participate in their potations.
Quaff of the intoxicating bowl, and soon its hungry waves will be around you.
The wine sparkled to the brim, and the warrior put forth his lips to quaff it, but it shrunk away, and did not even wet his lips.
And trembling hands the languid thirsty quaff New life in you; fresh vigor fills their veins.
One by one you refused it, and when I rose to quaff my final glass alone, every eye before me fell and did not lift again until the glass was drained.
All being seated the meal begins with a goodly quaff of homemade brew.
After drinking the host passes the cup to those whom he wishes to honor, unless they are already provided, and using some expression corresponding to our English "Here goes," the guest or guests quaff the brew.
What though he throw stones at the glass of piety and quaff the wine of sensuality from a full goblet?
She answered: "Cast thy rosary to the ground; bind on thy shoulder the thread of paganism; throw stones at the glass of piety; andquaff from a full goblet.
Life tastes much the same, whether we quaff it from a golden goblet or drink it out of a stone mug.
Disappointment does not suggest suicide, and we quaff success without intoxication.
Hugh, "I'm ask'd to dine With cousin Jones, and quaff his wine.
Even when this dismal and inevitable change had taken place, the young man might still have continued to quaff the cup of enchantments, though its vapor did but shroud life in gloom and fill the gloom with spectres that mocked at him.
Shall we not quaff it together, and thus be purified from evil?
He must beware how he presume yet to quaff the volatile and fiery spirit.
And then (the hideous laugh Of fiends in full possession, keen to quaff The wine of one new soul not weak with tears, Pealing like ruinous thunder in mine ears) I fell, and heard no more.
Go, suck the milk of innocence, Leave me to quaff the wine of hell!
I quaff no fire: there is no fire to meet This bitterness of death and turn it into sweet.
Ah, sir, I would ratherquaff the water of the fields that my father's horses drink.
Feast upon lampreys, quaff Breganze"-- The summer of life so easy to spend, And care for tomorrow so soon put away!
To whom used my boy George quaff else, By the old fool's side that begot him?
The gods their days forever spend In banquets bright that have no end, In one voluptuous morning-dream, And quaff the nectar's golden stream.
Oh, how sweet the eye's wild gaze divine Sweet to quaff the incense at that shrine!
To quaff at the fountainhead unlimited draughts from the rich cup of pleasure!
From earth I seem to wing my flight, And sun myself in Heaven's pure light, When thy sweet gaze meets mine I dream I quaff ethereal dew, When my own form I mirrored view In those blue eyes divine!
They eat, they drink, and in communion sweetQuaff immortality and joy.
Or merry swains, who quaff the nut-brown ale, And sing enamored of the nut-brown maid.
So they quaff their wine, and all declare That fish, after all, is but gruesome fare.
Quaff a cup to the dead already, And hurrah for the next that dies!
