Wine Quotes by Lord Byron

The very best of vineyards is the cellar

— Lord Byron

Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

— Lord Byron

Champagne with its foaming whirls/As white as Cleopatra's pearls.

— Lord Byron

What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

— Lord Byron

Sweet is old wine in bottles, ale in barrels.

— Lord Byron

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.

— Lord Byron

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

— Lord Byron

Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain

— Lord Byron

The sight of blood to crowds begets the thirst of more, As the first wine-cup leads to the long revel.

— Lord Byron

'Tis melancholy, and a fearful sign Of human frailty, folly, also crime, That love and marriage rarely can combine, Although they both…

— Lord Byron

The music, and the banquet, and the wine-- The garlands, the rose odors, and the flowers, The sparkling eyes, and flashing ornaments--…

— Lord Byron

Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold - in these are…

— Lord Byron

Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to…

— Lord Byron

The castled crag of Drachenfels, Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which…

— Lord Byron

And the small ripple spilt upon the beach Scarcely o'erpass'd the cream of your champagne, When o'er the brim the sparkling bumpers…

— Lord Byron