1934 What Shall We Drink by Magnus Bredenbek

Toasts ^ Oh,some are fond of red wine, and some are fond of white. And some are all for courting by the pale moonlight. But rum alone's the tipple, and the heart's delight! —John Masefield

Ship me somewhere East of Suez, Where the best is like the worst; Where there ain't no ten commandments And a man can raise a thirst! —Kipling

Here's to Eve,the mother of all beauty,and the grandmother of all mischief! —Carolus Ager

Here's to the clever— May they be with us ever!

—Meusa

Wreathe the bowl With flowers of soul The brightest Wit can find us; We'll take a flight Toward Heav'n tonight And leave dull earth behind us!

—Moore

He who drinks one glass a day Will live to die some other way. —Stanlicus

Oh, many a man has drunk to his bride. And a bonnie fair maide she may be. But I give a health to the ale that I quaff. For my ale cask is married to me!

—Henry Stanley Haskms

Whisky, drink divine. Why should drivellers bore us With the praise of wine When we have thee before us?

—Joseph G'Leary

Fill, lads, fill!

Here we have a cure For every ill!

—Frederick Marryatt

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