And Alexis, in his Usurer, or The Liar, says—

A. Fill now the cup with the libation due

To Jove the Saviour; for he surely is

Of all the gods most useful to mankind.

B. Your Jove the Saviour, if I were to burst,

Would nothing do for me.

A. Just drink, and trust him.

And Nicostratus, in his Pandrosos, says—

And so I will, my dear;

But fill him now a parting cup to Health;