<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=472490" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ode For A Social Meeting</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">WITH SLIGHT ALTERATIONS BY A TEETOTALER--(...)</div><div style="margin:10px 0">COME! fill a fresh bumper, for why should we go<br>While the nectar (logwood) still reddens our cups as they flow?<br>Pour out the rich juices (decoction) still bright with the sun,<br>Till o'er the brimmed crystal the rubies (dye-stuff) shall run.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The purple-globed clusters (half-ripened apples) their life-dews have<br>bled;<br>How sweet is the breath (taste) of the fragrance they shed!(sugar of<br>lead)<br>For summer's last roses (rank poisons) lie hid in the wines (wines!!!)<br>That were garnered by maidens who laughed through the vines (stable-boys<br>smoking long-nines)</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then a smile (scowl) and a glass (howl) and a toast (scoff) and a cheer<br>(sneer);<br>For all the good wine, and we 've some of it here! (strychnine and<br>whiskey, and ratsbane and beer!)<br>In cellar, in pantry, in attic, in hall,<br>Long live the gay servant that laughs for us all! (Down, down with the<br>tyrant that masters us all!)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Oliver+Wendell+Holmes">Oliver Wendell Holmes</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=472490" data-title="Ode For A Social Meeting de Oliver Wendell Holmes" data-description="WITH SLIGHT ALTERATIONS BY A TEETOTALER--(...) COME! fill a fresh bumper, for why should we go While the nectar (logwood) still reddens our cups as they flow? Pour out the rich juices (decoction) still bright with the sun, Till o'er the brimmed c..."></div> </div> </div>

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