...little did he think a work Of death was then begun. The " drop" that lured, when the babe Scarce lisped his father's name, Planted a fatal appetite Deep in...mixture up, That reeling youthful band; For each had learned to love the taste,, From his own father's hand. " 'Tis but a drop," the husband said, While...

...did he think a work Of death was then begun. The " drop" that lured him, when tlie babe Scarce lisped his father's name, Planted a fatal appetite, Deep...mixture up, That reeling, youthful band ; For each had learned to love the taste, From his own father's hand. " 'Tis but a drop,— I need it now" — The...

...work Of death was then begun. The " drop" that lured him, when the babe Scarce lisped his father.s name, Planted a fatal appetite, Deep in his infant...mixture up, That reeling, youthful band ; For each had learned to love the taste, From his own father's hand. " 'Tis but a drop, — I need it now" — The...

...that lured him, when the babe Scarce lisped his father's name, Planted a fatal appetite, Deep in hia infant frame. " 'Tis but a drop," the comrades cried,...mixture up, That reeling, youthful band ; For each had learned to love the taste, From his own father's hand. " 'Tis but a drop, — I need it now" — The...

...thus the babe Scarce lisped his father's name, Inspired a fatal appetite Within his infant frame. 2 ' 'Tis but a drop,' the comrades cried, In truant school-boy tone, — ' It did not hurt us in our robes, Nor will it now we're grown ;' And so they drank the mixture up — That reeling youthful band; For...