SPRIG OF BORAGE IN GLASS CUP OF THE THIRD OR FOURTH CENTURY.
London Published by John Van Voorst Paternoster Row.

CUPS AND THEIR CUSTOMS

"Touch brim! touch foot! the wine is red,

And leaps to the lips of the free;

Our wassail true is quickly said,—

Comrade! I drink to thee!

"Touch foot! touch brim! who cares? who cares?

Brothers in sorrow or glee,

Glory or danger each gallantly shares: