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" Grecian topers drank (lu.i •-.'., many of whom filled two and others even three goblets with wine ; then taking up one with the right hand they applied it to their lips pouring the contents of the other two into it with the left, and never moving the... "
Travels in Greece and Albania - Page 32
by T. S.. Hughes - 1830 - 1023 pages
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“The” Annual Register: World Events, Volume 62, Part 2

History - 1822 - 766 pages
...whom filled two and others even three goblets with wine ; then taking up one with the right hand they applied it to their lips pouring the contents of the...trial of Bacchanalian skill, and not a goblet, as it isgenerally rendered. Neu multi Damalis men Bossum Threicia vincat AM YSTIDE. The feast was kept up...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1822 - 768 pages
...with wine ; then taking up one with the right hand they applied it to their lips pouring the contenu of the other two into it with the left, and never...Amystis may have been a similar trial of Bacchanalian bkill, and not a goblet, as it is generally rendered. ' Neu muí; i Damalig men Bassum Threicia vincat...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1822 - 762 pages
...whom filled two and others even three goblets with wine ; then taking up one with the right hand they applied it to their lips pouring the contents of »...by the rest of the company with unbounded applause. Pos|ibly the celebrated Thracian Amystis may have been a similar trial of Bacchanalian skill, and not...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Volume 2

Costume - 1831 - 364 pages
...whom filled two and others even three goblets with wine : then taking up one with the right hand, they applied it to their lips, pouring the contents of the other two into it with their left, and never moving the cup from the mouth till the whole of the liquor was despatched ; these...
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Frithiof's Saga: A Legend of Ancient Norway

Esaias Tegnér - English poetry - 1908 - 368 pages
...two and others even three goblets with wine; then taking up one with the right hand, they applied ii to their lips, pouring the contents of the other two...it with the left, and never moving the cup from the month till the whole of the liquor was dispatched; these triplets were received by the rest of the...
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