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1. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Arthur Stedman, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1894)
"THE SKY IS A DRINKING-CUP. THE sky is a drinking-cup. That was overturned of old.
And it pours in the eyes of men Its wine of airy gold. ..."
2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by Nathan Clarke Johnson, George Albert Hool (1920)
"The old common drinking cup still is one means by which these diseases are ...
When he or she drinks from the common drinking cup, there is deposited around ..."
3. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1898)
"THE sky is a drinking-cup That was overturned of old, And it pours in the eyes
of men Its wine of airy gold. We drink that wine all day, Till the last drop ..."
4. Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator by Edward Whymper (1892)
"... he carries at the button-hole a carved drinking-cup, and at his side a tremendous
sheath-knife, or macheta, an article that is supposed to be necessary ..."
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