 | JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - Počet stránok 1476
...SCHIDONI. 1560-1616. I, too, was born in Arcadia.1 JOHN SIRMOND. 1589 (?) -1649. Jf on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink, — Good wine, a friend, because I 'in dry, Or lest I should be by and by, Or any other reason why.2 Cnusa Bibendi. FRIEDRICH VON LOGAU.... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - Počet stránok 316
...Griffith was one day walking round 1 The old, freer translation is well known: If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry. Or lest I should be by and by. Or any other reason why. Christ Church Meadow with a brother... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - Počet stránok 314
...Griffith was one day walking round 1 The old, freer translation is well known: If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry. Or lest I should be by and by. Or any other reason why. Christ Church Meadow with a brother... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - Počet stránok 518
...Griffith was one day walking round 1 The old, freer translation is well known: If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry. Or lest I should be by and by, , Or any other reason why. Christ Church Meadow with a brother... | |
 | George Wesley Davis - 1921 - Počet stránok 214
...spent much time; where Nell Gwynne and Charles II often lunched together. "If on thy theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink : Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry, At least, I shall be bye-and-bye, Or any other reason why." While I was there a man came in,... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - Počet stránok 316
...Griffith was one day walking round 1 The old, freer translation is well known: If on my theme I rightly think. There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry. Or lest I should be by and by, Or any other reason why. Christ Church Meadow with a brother... | |
 | Edward Thomas - 1922 - Počet stránok 350
...Hark ! the bonny Christ Church bells " ; and perhaps this translation : — If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink, Good wine, a friend, or being dry, Or lest we should be, by and by, Or any other reason why. The size of his architectural... | |
 | John Ruhräh - 1925 - Počet stránok 668
...are, my friend, if right I think, But five good reasons why I drink; Good wine, a friend, or being dry, Or lest I should be by and by, Or any other reason why. The "Candid Enquiry" also contains the following anent the same subject: And now for the comment of... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1926 - Počet stránok 264
...drink, Do all that mortal man can do — but think. FIVE REASONS FOR DRINKING. If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink : Good wine ; a friend ; or being dry ; Or, lest we should be by-and-by, Or, any other reason why. Henry Aldricb. To THE MENDACIOUS.... | |
 | Kenneth Mackarness Goode, Harford Powel - 1927 - Počet stránok 424
...what it really ought. Three hundred years ago good old John Sirmond wrote: "If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: , Good wine, a friend, because they're dry, Or lest they should be, by and by, Or any other reason why." This, no doubt, is one of... | |
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If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry. Or lest I should be by and by. Or any other reason why. 
