Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Ceremony
Ceremony keeps up all things: ’Tis like a Penny-Glass to a rich Spirit, or some excellent Water; without it the Water were spilt, the Spirit lost.
—John Selden
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Ceremony keeps up all things: ’Tis like a Penny-Glass to a rich Spirit, or some excellent Water; without it the Water were spilt, the Spirit lost.
—John Selden