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“Ho! stand to your glasses steady! 'T is all we have left to prize. A cup to the dead already,-- Hurrah for the next that dies!”
Provenance
- Source:
- Revelry in India.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c0b1846776aeb62619e13b28272e7bb581af396941233780e69efbb2d539c6f6
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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