Word: bacchus
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...will have been nothing like it since Orpheus was torn to pieces by those Thracian ladies, long ago. You shall hear him say at dinner that he went to the punch just to look on. On the same evening he will tell the boys that he was full of Bacchus; and then he will wake the midnight echoes of the quiet old town, to show them "how we men do it at the University." But don't imagine that even his happiness is complete. He is worrying to-day about the best way of breaking to his mother the fact...
...AGED Bacchus, on Olympus...
...Where Bacchus ever through the groves...
...thickets, hung with Bacchus' fruit...
BANISHED be Bacchus and ivy; exiled Apollo and bays...