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«Masters, I have to tell a tale of woe,A tale of folly and of wasted life,Hope against hope, the bitter dregs of strife,Ending, where all things end, in death at last.»
«Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine: / Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again: / But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.»
«Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dregs, trembling, wrung
«For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dregs, mixture, red wine, wring
«A nation without dregs and malcontents, is orderly, decent, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | About: Nations | Keywords: dregs, Things to Come
«They (the British) are like their own beer; froth on top, dregs at bottom, the middle excellent»