1930 ABC of Mixing Cocktails (ninth impression)
May t he hin ges o f fr iends hip never ru st or the w in gs of love lose a feat her.
H ere 's to t he p lace wh ere a dra p of g uiJ drink 's to be go tten.
The j u ice of t h e gra pe is given to h im who will us e it wisely , as t h a t which cheers the heart of m a n after t o il , refreshes h im in sickness, r efreshes hi m in so r row; h e who enjoyet h it may t han k God fo r his w ine cu p as fo r his dail y brea d ; and he who a buses t h e gift o f hea ven is n o t a greater foo l that shin e in abstinence.
T o s um u p a ll, be merr y I advise; J\ s we 're m erry may we s t ill be w ise .
Here 's t o y o ur fouk , a n ' a' o ur fo uk, a n' a' the fouk t h at's bee n ki nd t o yo ur fouk a n ' o ur fo u ks, and if a ' fo uk h a d been as kin d to fo u k as yo u fou k's been o ur fo uk , o ur fo uk t hey would aye h a' been gu id fo u k i' t h e warld sin fo uk sin fouk' s bi n fo uks .
Now fill yo ur glasses a ne a n ' a', ,\nd drin k t he t oast I gie ye, 0 , T o merry chiels, a nd lasses braw, An d ever y joy be wi' y e, 0.
Fair fa ' the whisky, O, F a ir far t h e wh isky, 0 ,
Wha t would a drouthy body do, If 'twer e n ae for the whis ky , 0 ? 10 1
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