<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416224" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Two Gentlemen That Broke Their Promise</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is no faith in claret, and it shall <br>Henceforth with me be held apocryphal. <br>I'll trust a small-beer promise, nay, a troth <br>Washed in the Thames, before a French wine oath. <br>That grape, they say, is binding; yes, 'tis so, <br>And it has made your souls thus costive too. <br>Circe transformed the Greeks; no hard design, <br>For some can do as much with claret wine <br>Upon themselves; witness you two, allowed <br>Once honest, now turned air, and à la mode. <br>Begin no health in this, or if by chance <br>The King's 'twill question your allegiance; <br>And men will, after all your ruffling, say <br>You drink as some do fight, in the French way: <br>Engage and trouble many, when 'tis known <br>You spread their interest to wave your own. <br>Away with this false Christian: it shall be <br>An excommunicate from mirth, and me; <br>Give me the Catholic diviner flame, <br>To light me to the fair Odelia's name; <br>'Tis sack that justifies both man and verse, <br>Whilst you in Lethe-claret still converse. <br>Forget your own names next; and when you look <br>With hope to find, be lost in the church-book.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Shirley">James Shirley</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416224" data-title="Two Gentlemen That Broke Their Promise de James Shirley" data-description="There is no faith in claret, and it shall Henceforth with me be held apocryphal. I'll trust a small-beer promise, nay, a troth Washed in the Thames, before a French wine oath. That grape, they say, is binding; yes, 'tis so, And it has made yo..."></div> </div> </div>

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