1930 ABC of Mixing Cocktails (ninth impression)
Ther" is roo m in the halls of pleasure J7or a long and lordly tra in, But one by one we mu st a ll file on Throu gh the narrow a isles of pain.
Eindest rega rds.
Best respects.
The physician, although professedly a good man, the worse people arc the more he is with them. H ere 's to you, m y dear, and t o t he dear who 's not here , m y clear; but if the clear who's not here, my clear, were here, my dear, I'd not be drinking to you, clear, that's clear. r fcrc 's to a lon g life and a merry one, :\ quick death and a happy one,
A good girl and a pretty one, A cold bottle a nd another one .
H ere's to the lawyer, a learned gen tleman , who rescues your esta te from your enemies a nd keeps it himself.
Wine is good,
Lo ve is better, F alse morals spin a spider's fetter.
So fill up the bowl, Be a jolly old soul, And you 'll be loved by your girl when you get her.
Oh, fill the w ine-cup high, The sparkling liquor pour, For we will care and grief defy, They ne 'er sh all plague us more. 99
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