wine (n.)
wine (v.)
A cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in 't.
Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
Drink to me only with thine eyes,
And I will pledge with mine;
Or leave a kiss but in the cup,
And I 'll not look for wine.
I may not here omit those two main plagues and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people; they go commonly together.
Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter,
Sermons and soda-water the day after.
Cas. Every inordinate cup is unbless'd, and the ingredient is a devil.
Iago. Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be well used.
When night
Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake.
Good wine needs no bush.
We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine,
But search of deep philosophy,
Wit, eloquence, and poetry;
Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine.
O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
Cas. Every inordinate cup is unbless'd, and the ingredient is a devil.
Iago. Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be well used.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging.
Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart.
You need not hang up the ivy-branch over the wine that will sell.
Like the best wine, . . . that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup; . . . at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
When asked what wine he liked to drink, he replied, "That which belongs to another."
The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees
Is left this vault to brag of.
And wine can of their wits the wise beguile,
Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
Alonso of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appears to be best in four things,—old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burns brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are soundest.
Sparkling and bright in liquid light
Does the wine our goblets gleam in;
With hue as red as the rosy bed
Which a bee would choose to dream in.
Out-did the meat, out-did the frolick wine.
Inflaming wine, pernicious to mankind.
From wine what sudden friendship springs!
Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape
Crush'd the sweet poison of misused wine.
Wine that maketh glad the heart of man.
It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.
Across the walnuts and the wine.
Who does not love wine, women, and song
Remains a fool his whole life long.
I have trodden the wine-press alone.
