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| Albert B. Deane, Licensed viotuallers' central protection society, London - Alcoholic beverages - 1903 - 66 pages
...origin. It means, in modern usage, to drink freely, and with a relish ; to swallow in one big draught. They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet " Quaff " immortality and joy. Milton. The word, too, is used as an intransitive verb. And at night, the swart mechanic comes to drown... | |
| John Milton - 1903 - 396 pages
...Fruit of delicious vines, the growth of Heaven. On flowers reposed, and with fresh flowerets crowned, They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy, secure Of surfeit where full measure only bounds Excess, before the all-bounteous King, who showered... | |
| John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 930 pages
...jests or pranks that never fail Or sigh with pity ac some mournful tale. The Traveller. o. GOLDSMITH. They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy. Paradise Lost, Bk. V. MILTON. Bone and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all, or near it ; But... | |
| Ellye Howell Glover - Amusements - 1907 - 338 pages
...warn, to comfort, and command. FOR DINNERS AND MENU CARDS Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere. They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy. A night we'll feast together. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your heart. Now, good digestion... | |
| John Milton - 1908 - 440 pages
...Fruit of delicious vines, the growth of Heaven. On flowers reposed and with fresh flowerets crowned, They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy — ." 73. Heaven, their dwelling-place, is a place of exceeding beauty. Following the imagery of the... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 392 pages
...Fruit of delicious vines, the growth of Heaven. On flowers reposed, and with fresh flowerets crowned, They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy, secure Of surfeit where full measure only bounds Excess, before the all-bounteous King, who showered... | |
| Esther C. Mack industrial school, Salem, Mass - Cooking - 1910 - 44 pages
...made tea. Sugar to taste, and dilute with i qt. or more of water. Before serving add ice and mint. "They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy." MILTON FLOATING PUDDING STIR into i qt. boiling milk, 3 tablespoons flour beaten into 4 eggs, a little... | |
| Alden Sampson - 1913 - 336 pages
...relation to a theme of more far-reaching import : On flowers reposed, and with fresh flowerets crowned, They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy, secure Of surfeit where full measure only bounds Excess, before the all-bounteous King, who showered... | |
| Margaret Lewis Bailey - English poetry - 1914 - 228 pages
...his throne rejoicing." v ^ " Solemn days they spend In song and dance about the sacred hill." y ^ g " They eat, they drink and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy." v /r._ And V'°37" As they please They limb themselves and colour, shape or size Assume, as likes them... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion? MILTON— Paradise Lost. Bk. II. L. 146. e 15 Why, MILTON— Paradise Lost. Bk. VL 637. 10 For spirits that live throughout Vital in every part, not as... | |
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