 Man, being reasonable, must get drunk ; The best of life is but intoxication : Glory, the grape, love, gold, in these are sunk The hopes of all men, and of every nation ; Without their sap, how branchless were the trunk Of life's strange tree, so fruitful...  The works of ... lord Byron - Seite 212von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1906 - 810 Seiten
...Cursed be my tribe, If I forgive him! SHAKESPEARE, Merchant of Venice, i, 3 Intoxication. — Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life...are sunk The hopes of all men, and of every nation. BYRON, Don Juan, Canto ii, st. 179 Ire. — Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire. BYRON, Childe Harold's... | |
 | Holger Drachmann - 1908 - 496 Seiten
...mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. Øjeblikkeligt riposterede Skyggen: Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication! „Holla, Skygge! stille!" tordnede Ulf. „Slaar Du ikke din byronske Spunsprop fast i Tønden —... | |
 | Holger Drachmann - 1908 - 498 Seiten
...mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. Øjeblikkeligt riposterede Skyggen : Man, being reasonable, must get drunk ; The best of life is but intoxication ! „Holla, Skygge! stille!" tordnede Ulf. „Slaar Du ikke din byronske Spunsprop fast i Tønden og... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...bold John Barleycorn, What dangers thou canst make us scorn. 1313 Burns: Tarn O'Shanter. Line 105 Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life...are sunk The hopes of all men, and of every nation. 1314 Byron : Don Juan. Canto ii. St. 179. 'Tis pity wine should be so deleterious, For tea and coffee... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...bold John Barleycorn, What dangers thou canst make us scorn. 1313 Bums: Tarn O'Shanter. Line 105 Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life...intoxication ; Glory, the grape, love, gold — in these arc sunk The hopes of all men, and of every nation. 1314 Byron : Don Juan. Canto ii. St. 179. 'Tis... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 Seiten
...carry off an lo, J79 Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; But three Ragusan vessels bound for Scio. c F A0 175 Then came her freedom, for she had no sunk mother, The hopes of all men, and of every So that,... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 Seiten
...more sober far than all sobriety. WM. R. ALGER — Oriental Poetry. The Sober Drunkenness. 20 Man, tica. Vol.1. Pt BYRON— Don Juan. Canto II. St. 179. 21 Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentia effortum corpus... | |
 | 1925 - 806 Seiten
...expressed in Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication. . . . If any lingering curiosity survives from our schooldays it will be better satisfied by the study... | |
 | Ernest Augustus Boyd - 1927 - 286 Seiten
...expressed in Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication. . . . If any lingering curiosity survives from our school days, it will be better satisfied by the... | |
 | Elwood Worcester, Samuel McComb - 1931 - 396 Seiten
...explanations. One of Byron's trifling and immoral sayings for which the world has never forgiven him is, "Man, being reasonable, must get drunk. The best of life is but intoxication." It will some day be accounted for righteousness to this generation that it first dared to make alcohol... | |
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