| 单词 | lees |
| 例句 | “Now,” cried the man, and he aimed a furious swipe at Lancelot’s lees. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Generally, the wines are aged on their lees, the sediment of dead yeast cells and other particles that remain after fermentation is complete. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Guy isn't the therapeutic residue, the lees of unexpressed anger. Iain Banks: the final interview 2013-06-15T07:07:55Z They generally spend quite a bit of time as they age in contact with the lees, a collective term for the dead yeast cells left over from fermentation, grape fragments and other sediment. Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Making a non-dosage brut nature does not simply mean taking wine you’ve aged on the lees and omitting the sugar at disgorgement. Making champagne with little to no added sugar is tricky. A respected producer is doing it right. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The wine industry has read the lees at the bottom of the barrel to see its future, and it is troubled. U.S. wine’s worries for 2017: Who’s picking the grapes, who’s buying 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Like Muscadet, this is a wine with a lot of seaside influence with body, also often intensified by lees contact. What grows together goes together: A simple wine and food pairing guide 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z In sparkling wine parlance, disgorging refers to extracting the sediment, or lees, that accumulate as the wine develops. A Quarantine Activity for the Wine Lover 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The blend is pinot noir and chardonnay, and the result is a lively sparkler with fine bubbles and a little yeasty, toasty lees character from the bottle aging. Usher in spring with this delightfully crisp sauvignon blanc that costs just $14 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z One thing they do is collect the sake lees – the fermented rice left over after filtering – and pile it into big wooden barrels to age for up to 10 years. The best food they ate in 2015 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Made from sake lees, red vinegar lends fuller flavor to the rice. Kobo review: In its latest incarnation, a sushi counter becomes a stage 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z This is characteristically fresh and tangy, with flavors of citrus, herbs and chamomile and a grainy, minerally depth that comes from aging on the lees, the remnants of yeast after fermentation. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Spring Edition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Most of the seafood is caught off the East Coast; ice cream is made with the lees from sake brewed in a converted Industry City warehouse in Brooklyn. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z How is the influence of the lees felt in the wine? Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He butchered the fish, seasoning its meat with sake lees to intensify the sweetness, and he saw how much fat it still carried — a dead giveaway. Tracing a Los Angeles Treasure: Its Glorious Sprawl of Sushi 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Mass-market Champagnes may be kept on the lees for a short time and to little effect. Tasting Dom Pérignon From Various Decades 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Aged at least two years on the lees, the result is a wine of impressive complexity, brimming with flavors of orange zest, lemon curd and verbena. Pair this refreshing $12 lambrusco with burgers, pizza or charcuterie 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The Jadix adds a bit of body from aging on its lees to add to the notes of white flowers and pears. Make this easy-to-find, $9 rosé your summer sipper 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s an old-fashioned blend of chardonnay, pinot noir and pinot meunier, blended with 20 percent reserve wines from previous vintages and aged on its lees for three years. For the equivalent of $6.25 a bottle, this Chilean cab will be the life of the party 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In Austria, three tiers of quality — Klassik, Reserve, and Große Reserve — regulate region of origin, alcohol level, winemaking methods, and lees aging with increasing strictness. The Austrian sparkling wine worthy of a spot on your picnic table 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Made in the traditional champagne method with a second fermentation in bottle, and aged for 12 months on its lees, it produces a sprightly bubbly with bright flavors of pomegranate and tart cherry. Pair this refreshing $12 lambrusco with burgers, pizza or charcuterie 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Before distillation, the cider is rested on the lees, the dead yeast deposits left after fermentation, which impart great flavors. Still sippin’ on Courvoisier? It’s time to try a brandy from closer to home. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The wine is then disgorged — the yeast lees discarded — and topped off with a “dosage” of aged reserve wine with some added sugar. Making champagne with little to no added sugar is tricky. A respected producer is doing it right. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The base wine, already through its alcoholic fermentation, is bottled and aged on yeast lees that continue fermenting in the bottle to produce bubbles. Making champagne with little to no added sugar is tricky. A respected producer is doing it right. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The fish may be tuna belly marinated in sake lees overnight, meaty and a trifle gelatinous, or bluefish collar roasted in the oven with nothing but salt, which gives contour to its natural oiliness. At Okonomi, Don’t Look for French Toast 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z “The longer you let something rest on the lees, the more apple you should be retaining,” Gardner explains. Still sippin’ on Courvoisier? It’s time to try a brandy from closer to home. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It shows the depth and complexity of a wine left on its lees for a decade. 5 celebration-worthy holiday pours 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z When the wine is ready, the lees are manipulated toward the top of the bottle through a process called riddling. Making champagne with little to no added sugar is tricky. A respected producer is doing it right. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Disgorging is worth trying at least once, and understanding what lees contribute to the wine made it doubly worthwhile. A Quarantine Activity for the Wine Lover 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “Additionally, we found if we distilled with the lees, it reactivated a lot of those flavors and created an even more bright, apples distillate.” Still sippin’ on Courvoisier? It’s time to try a brandy from closer to home. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It was partly fermented in new oak barrels, and the lees were stirred, and while I remain cautious about these techniques, this wine, with its depth, texture and lingering flavors, demonstrated their benefits. Tapping Into the Potential of Falanghina 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Muscadet mirrors the marina freshness of oysters while adding the light richness of lees contact making a harmonious pairing. What grows together goes together: A simple wine and food pairing guide 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The longer a wine is aged on its lees, the more complex it gets. Making champagne with little to no added sugar is tricky. A respected producer is doing it right. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Dom Pérignon, always a vintage Champagne, will generally spend several years, if not more, on the lees, allowing this interaction to play an integral role in shaping the wine’s character. Tasting Dom Pérignon From Various Decades 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z But some producers prefer to age their wines on the lees even longer, so don’t use the notation, and some simply choose not to use it even if they do qualify. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Panettone baking competitions have sprung up in Singapore and Japan, where one version is leavened with sake lees. Your Friday Briefing: A Times Investigation Into Bucha 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The cava brut designation means it was aged a minimum of nine months on the lees. Perspective | A trio of sparkling wines for less than $25 a pop 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z This delicious example tastes as though age on the lees and in bottle has given it a fuller mouthfeel and richer texture. Perspective | Sparkling wine for just $15 that tastes good? Sign us up. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The resul is an outlier, to say the least, a peach-scented hothouse flower with a lemon-lime aftertaste, with the nutty flavor of stirred lees bridging the gap between unripe and ripe. Wines of the week: Weirdly refreshing white blends you should be drinking now 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Crème brûlée was infused with sake lees, giving the silky custard more complexity than most. Capitol Hill izakaya Tamari Bar is effervescent fun 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The trouble is that the original movie drained the band’s greatest hits to the lees, leaving the sequel with two options. “McQueen” Explores the Savage Talent of a Death-Haunted Designer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Gritty and creamy, the risotto is more like a sauce, made with sake lees, garlic, leek and a touch of fish sauce. Best Bites 2017: The Seattle Times restaurant critic ranks her favorite 25 dishes of the year 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s made by adding aromatics and a little fish sauce to a reduction of the leftover sake lees from downstairs neighbor Cider River Brewing Co. Opus Co. uses fire and finesse for delicious results 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The warmer climate changes the Sauvignon Blanc profile again; here it is much more tropical, its warm tone augmented by additional lees aging. New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc widens its scope 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z By this stage, the world that Shakespeare reveals is an exhausted one, drained to the lees, yet Kurzel is braced by the prospect of a final fight. A “Macbeth” More Foul Than Fair 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z One, rootle around in the lees and see what you come up with; not many audiences, I suspect, will bounce to their feet at the sound of “Andante, Andante.” “McQueen” Explores the Savage Talent of a Death-Haunted Designer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Made with a handful of native apple varieties, like most Asturian ciders, this one is fermented with wild yeasts, aged on the lees and bottled unfiltered. Skip the wine: Turn your Thanksgiving feast into a hard cider fest 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Ramey aged this wine in barrel for 12 months and stirred the lees for a rich, creamy effect. What Do Wine Lovers Mean by ‘Smooth’? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s got that roundness in the mouth thanks to three years sur lees aging, while remaining crisply dry and exhibiting an impressive poise and elegance. The Best Champagne You've Never Heard Of, Part 7 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Then an extraordinary bowl of what my server calls “rice” that somehow involves the lees of sake. A Restaurant With a Waiting List of 60,000 It's made from free-run juice of Chenin Blanc, aged on its lees for several months. Wine review: 2011 M.A.N. Family Wines 'Free Run Steen' Chenin Blanc We slept in our cars, in the lees of dunes, or on the open ground. The Correspondent 2013-03-19T08:45:00Z This blend, aged on lees for about three years, comes from hand-picked grapes and vinified from nine different wines. Holiday Gift Guide: What to Get Your Staff 2012-11-22T14:16:00Z An English drunkard, to grub in the lees of their own language like this!—— Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z It is afraid for him, afraid that for want of them, he may settle on his lees, and forget the fear of God. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z "How?" she asked, her spoon tinkling tremulously against the side of the cup, and her head bent low over it, as though she saw something interesting in the lees. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z The blood was fluid, of the color and appearance of port-wine lees; under the microscope the corpuscles were shrivelled and crenated, and there was a space apparent between them as they were arranged in rouleaux. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The said lees and dregs being very white, are given to servants, and will cause them to sleepe exceedingly. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z The veterans of Diplomatic or of Congressional life should let us see that practice has refined their style of speaking and writing, rather than remind us that they have come to the lees of intellect! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Promise to abandon the project which raised such ire and stirred the lees of the worst passions, trust the future of her children to their father's paternal instincts? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z He was always brooding, and on some subject which stirred the lees, erstwhile so undisturbed, of evil thoughts. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Spoilers of my vineyard, Spilling the lees of my sweet red wine, You will yet ask in vain for a cup that is not yours, A purple, dewy cup of lonely night. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z Gulping down the lees of offended vanity, O'Kik� resolved to clear herself in his eyes from any complicity in the tragedy. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z But at last their well of happiness went suddenly dry; old Melchior's casks of gold were now run off even to the lees. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z In Romanism we have the residuum of the middle-age Church and theology, the lees, after all, or well nigh all the wine was drained away. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z If the Fountain of Youth were to gush hopefully from the office water-cooler of my aged lawyer, he would eye it askance and sigh for the lees of the turbid Schuylkill.” The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z The chalice is drained, the lees are wrung out: then says He to His Elect:—"Behold thy Mother!" The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z A shower of pine nuts lent their fatty goodness to fluffy crisp-battered sweet-and-sour gray sole, and a sauce of wine lees delicately flavored a dish of sautéed fish filets. | Yonkers: Gem Cuisines in Yonkers Offers Latest in Chinese Cuisine 2012-01-14T00:18:25Z So, on this beautiful autumn afternoon, walking in the midst of a public upheaval which he had produced, the cup of success held only bitter lees. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z A match was made of cotton or hemp spun slack, and boiled in a strong solution of saltpetre or in the lees of wine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Families are separated, and high hopes and aspirations crushed, while the fountains of affection which should be filled to the brim afford only a trickling stream, or, worse still, foul lees which never will subside. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Drain the claret from her cheeks, smear the downy bloom, and you'll find rank lees and rotten core. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z A still more powerful flux than this is made out of ashes of black lead, saltpetre, orpiment, stibium, and dried lees of the aqua with which gold workers separate gold from silver. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z We keep our vassals safe and sound, but rebels We soon force to their knees; And if we reach a well, we drink pure water, Others the muddy lees. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z At the Drinking-Table of Experience.—People whose innate moderation leads them to drink but the half of every glass, will not admit that everything in the world has its lees and sediment. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z This shallow pool which ruffling in the breeze, Spurts gold and azure at the morning sun, Ere night will be a blot of slimy lees, By the absorbing heat and wind foredone. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Damon.Love as dull and muddy is, As decaying liquor: Anger sets it on the lees, And refines it by degrees, Till it works the quicker. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z The lees of wine were the crude tartar or argols of commerce and modern assayers. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Then Kyan poured into it the lees that remained at the bottom of the bottle, and looked at Augustus. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z Yet the little beach was only as the lees in the flagon of a bay. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Sometimes ink was made of the cuttle fish or from lees of wine. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z I have not need of rinds and lees to-night; Come, take these out and burn them. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Others place a quantity of the lees on live coals and pursue the same method. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Whether, as Chief of Police, he has ever given those much-dreaded turns to the screws that would crush the last lees of pleasure from sanguine grapes of pain I have never heard. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Shall we waste our time sighing after spilt lees? Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z First let me have but a touch of your ale, ’Twill steel me against cold weather, Or tinkers frees, Or vintners lees, Or tobacco chuse you whether. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z There is an ancient oracle:— Drink wine where lees abound, since Fate has not Placed you amid Anthedon's flowery plains, Or in the streets of sacred Hypera, Where purer wine abounds. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Following these, come the lees of these various liquids. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z They drained life's goblet as a joyous draught And left within the cup no bitter lees. Carry On! 2011-07-06T02:00:44.750Z Of insolence; Of bold, presumptuous love, that dares aspire To mix the vileness of thy sordid lees With the rich current of a baron's blood. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z The bitter lees from God’s dread wine-press trod By desperate feet, drain down my tepid tide. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z A castle or a ransom in France, a lordly marriage, or a domain in Italy, were the lees that lie at the bottom of their glory. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z By the first method, equal portions of argol, lees of vinegar, and urine, are all boiled down together till turned into salt. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Love was the wine, and Jealousy the lees, Bitter of brine, and syrup of the bees. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z The fate of most is to go on pouring water on the lees, that people at last come to suspect they never got honest liquor from the tap at all. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z Three of my moral qualities are these— Gluttony, dicing, as I said, and drinking: But, since we'll drain the barrel to the lees, Hear now the fourth and foremost to my thinking. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The bitter joy that filled me Whipped and exalted me, and left no lees. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z The method of burning lees of vinegar is the same.... De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z In the filthy purlieus of the palace, and close to the outer gate, stands a mound of ashes and rubbish, mingled with the noisome lees that stream over the road from the adjacent royal breweries. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He was a great and not unbeneficent force who drained the cup of life to the lees, smacked his lips heartily, and demanded more. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z If it does not heal well, wash for a fortnight with the lees of old wine: in any event, the wine-lees will help the flavor of the fruit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z It was Curran wine run to the lees! and very unlike the racy flavor of the true liquor. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z It will be seen above that these lees were rendered stronger by the action of fire, in which case the tartar was reduced to potassium carbonate. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The grim immensities are mine, The sunlight on the brook is theirs; I drink the lees of bitter wine, Fate grants a gift to all their prayers. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z Smerdis The deeper in the cup he goes The sweeter is the wine that flows; The closer to the lees, he thinks, The purer is the wine he drinks. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z "Then you only dance with me that it might not be said: 'He was welcomed with the sour lees of wine'?" The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z He has emptied the cup to the lees, he Has left me alone to keep guard. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z This is poured into the ampulla containing all the rest of the aqua, and as soon as the lees have sunk to the bottom the aqua is poured off, removed, and reserved for use. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Then there were in various parts of the cellar remnants of cider and vinegar, and cider lees—the latter in a most offensive condition. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician A bitter malt Spain brewed that day, She drained it to the lees: The thunder of her guns awoke The Dragon of The Seas. The Coast of Bohemia He knew that from the idealist's standpoint he was right, but the purest cups of nectar may reveal an acid in the lees. The Gay Adventure A Romance What petty scorn of better things, —Yea, and with what a mask I came, Folly upon the lees of shame! Poems of Emile Verhaeren And there curled Joy clinked their chaste chalices; Distilled at dusk, poured bubbling dewy wine, Divine elixir! off his lips divine Tossed the fleet rapture to the golden lees, And so lolled dazed with pleasure. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems In vain did Lord Roberts summon a nation sinking on its lees to arise and quit themselves like men. Stand Up, Ye Dead Here is a nation sinking on its lees with its ideals dimmed and the shrines of its fathers' God forsaken and desolate. The Great Discovery When the cup is stirred, the lees taint the whole, and it takes time for the readjustment. The Master's Violin Gained ground with the loved one is always the lover's most heady cup of intoxication; but the lees at the bottom of the present cup were sharply tonic, if not bitter. The King of Arcadia And the vine-dressers, all daubed with lees of wine, standing up in their wains and bandying mockery or abuse with the passers-by, invented Tragedy. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Presses less primitive than those in use should be employed since these leave in the lees a very large quantity of wine. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products He had labored servilely in the vineyard of the Lord and been paid by the contemptuously-thrown lees of the vintage. The Song of the Wolf She lifted the cup and drank—she saw A heart within its lees. Song-Surf Lloyd is better, I think; and money matters better; only my rascal carcase, and the muddy and oily lees of what was once my immortal soul are in a poor and pitiful condition. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) But what need can there be for makin lees aboot it? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 Must I to the lees Drain thy bitter chalice, Pain? Cupid's Middleman Had she then come to the lees? she, so great, so beautiful, with a heart as fresh as a girl’s and strong as womanhood? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston And he noted down this idea inwardly, thought it out in its entirety, and tasted it to the lees. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Some lees of youth about the old remnant yet. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) "The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of." Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc And in this mountain the Lord of hosts maketh unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of lees well-refined. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 I grew angry; I coughed, laughed, whistled; and from afar off, from the distant lees, and streams, and spinneys, came a repetition of the noises. Byways of Ghost-Land Here politicians hear the sound Of ballots that their hearts have wrung, Of burning pyres and blister'd lees That scorch these one-time kings and lords. Betelguese A Trip Through Hell Indigo may also be used, prepared with soap lees as when used by dyers; brush it over the wood boiling hot. Intarsia and Marquetry "These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wine of life is on the lees." Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Barren, all barren, are these, Town life’s a tedious tale; That cup is drained to the lees— Ho, for the pack and the trail! A line-o'-verse or two It revived all her warmth of feeling, but this time without a bitter lees to the dram. Love and Lucy And when some spirit stalks thro' space In quest of vaults—Temporal lees! Betelguese A Trip Through Hell She spoke French with the accent of Vienna, and her German had in it some of the lingering lees of the Dutch. Melomaniacs After a time he stretched out and went to sleep, the ardent sun of noonday frying the lees of Swan Carlson’s whisky out of him. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek The lees of wine, the sediment which settles in the casks in which new wine or grape-juice is stored, form a grayish or reddish crust on the inside of the receptacle. Manual of American Grape-Growing Betrayed by Aphrodite's wiles, Oenone's life lost all its smiles, And tasted sorrow to the lees, When Paris sailed for sunset seas, Where reigned the queen of all the isles. The Loom of Life And these are more like the dew of Summer than the lees of the copious tears of parting Autumn. The Book of Khalid To keep the casks sweet and in order, never allow them to remain open; but whenever the beer is drawn off, bung them up tight with the lees within them. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families First Thespis, smear'd with lees, and void of art, The grateful folly vented from a cart; And as his tawdry actors drove about, The sight was new, and charm'd the gaping rout. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) From 20 to 70 per cent of the lees consist of either cream-of-tartar, or of calcium tartrate, the latter also having commercial value. Manual of American Grape-Growing The fumes of the reeking cave mount to our heads, the floor is slippery with the lees and trodden vine-leaves. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Rack off into clean vessels, throwing away the lees, and cork or cover close. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Set it in a cool place; and after standing the proper time, draw it off from the lees. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families When Thespis first expos'd the tragic Muse, Rude were the actors, and a cart the scene, Where ghastly faces, smear'd with lees of wine, Frighted the children, and amus'd the crowd. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) They were dragging the lees of a rather squalid Bohemia, these two boys; a Bohemia the more real because they were unconscious in it. The Readjustment It reeked of filth, stale tobacco-smoke, and the spilled lees of liquor. The Black Buccaneer Cover tight then and leave standing six weeks longer, so the wine may fatten on the lees. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Another method is, making a paste of a bullock's gall, a gill of soap lees, half a gill of turpentine, and a little pipe clay. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families One observer described the general coloration as resembling the lees of wine, but human faces showed pale olive or greenish. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Yet Robin evidently did not hold it profane to "swill the brown bowl" so eagerly, that but the lees remained at the bottom, as he laid it down, refreshed and strengthened. The Buccaneer A Tale As Themis' self, with scales of equal weight, She judged with candor both the small and great: The sands of truth she, like the goddess, frees From falsehood's glitter and from error's lees. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. When my brother was sick there was nothing to give him to drink but lees that we'd been putting water to for a year. Germinie Lacerteux Put it into another clean vessel of equal size, or into the same, after pouring out the lees and making it clean. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families He had not expected this last humiliation; but being forced to drink the cup, he drained it to the lees. A Victor of Salamis Dance, merfolk and mad dolphins, dance the Seas,-- My watery palace-halls are deep and wide, And Earth hath quaffed mine emerald wine whose lees Shall make her shores teem fertile. The Masque of the Elements Nor let him who is the genial companion abroad, be the morose boarder in his own house, reserving his vivacity for society and the lees for the fireside. Humanity in the City Topmost evanescent froth, he is churned-up from the very lees, and from all intermediate regions of the liquor. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. The part goes down hideously on this construction, and the end is mere lees. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 And you have drained the bitter to the lees. A Victor of Salamis The sunlight peered dimly through the curtained windows; the air was heavy with the lees of liquor and the dead smoke of tobacco. Little Lost Sister Father answered her, for he was close by— “‘Fat things full of marrow, wines on the lees well refined.’” Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall But the waters were seething now, stirred to their very lees by plot and counterplot. The Secret Witness An ancient dame a firkin sees, In which the rich Falernian lees Send from the nobly tinctured shell A rare and most delicious smell! The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes "This is the chap that thou set on Bolitho to persecute, and this is the chap that thou told lees about." The Day of Judgment If the wine boil over, put to it the lees of red wine, and that will cure it. Early English Meals and Manners To her service he had dedicated the lees of his life and the ripeness of his knowledge. The God of Love As for politics, I have thought little about them lately; the high and exciting interest is so completely subsided, that the wine is upon the lees. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) The black sticks resembling lollipops are said to be compounds of rum, bullocks' blood and tobacco lees. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The dregs of the sunset yet faintly stained its surface like the lees of wine in water. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories It is quite possible that she was herself the person who told Lalage that it is rude for a girl to sit with her lees crossed. Lalage's Lovers Her summer prime waned not to days that freeze; Her wine of life was run not to the lees: Weep not for Her! The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith Caligula revealed his good sense by drinking life to its lees in a reign of four years, dying without heirs—Nature refusing to transmit either infamy or genius. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 They are again well sprinkled with liquid manure, also with the lees of oil at intervals of about seven days. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce I pity them profoundly, for they are drinking to the lees the cup of suffering, of deprivation, of humiliation, of bitter loss, and stern retribution. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy So came the Horse to Troy, so was filled up With retribution that sweet loving-cup Paris had drunk to Helen overseas— The cup which whoso drains must taste the lees. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems A great social convulsion shakes up the lees which underlie society, forgotten because quiescent, and the stimulus of calamity brings out the extremes of human nature, whether for good or evil. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays For Landor's own sake, I did not wish to drink the lees of that rich wine which Lady Blessington had prophesied would "flow on pure, bright, and sparkling to the last." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 The pure stream of 'The Carol,' which washes the heart of a man, runs thin in 'The Chimes,' runs thinner in 'The Haunted Man,' and in 'The Battle of Life' is lees and mud. My Contemporaries In Fiction The horses stretched neck, shook mane, breathed fire; the horsemen drained to the lees the encrusted heirloom, the cup of warlike passion. The Long Roll He comes with his face all smeared with soot and the lees of wine, and sometimes made yet more hideous by a grotesque mask. The Devil's Pool Hence, modern civilisation deals lees than preceding ages in abstractions; and in its Intellectual development, accepts religion as a starting point in the laborious but open walk, which leads to human happiness,—The translator. A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth Old maids are supposed to be ill-natured and crabbed, as wine kept too long on the lees will turn to vinegar. A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812 With Macbeth the dying Pope might have exclaimed,— ‘Renown and grace is dead; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left in the vault to brag of.’ Obiter Dicta Second Series Not long after Ruby joined, the fine weather broke up, and a succession of stiff breezes, with occasional storms, more or lees violent, set in. The Lighthouse If they love lees, and leave the lusty wine, Envy them not their palate with the swine. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The lees of twenty ducats shabby in his fist told her how near the peril was. Little Novels of Italy The lees are emptied out, and will, if distilled, make a fine flavored and very strong brandy. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines The wine is left on its lees until the following February, when it is racked and fined, the bottling taking place when the moon is at the full in March. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines Time and nature once and again distil from out of the lees and froth of common humanity some wondrous character, of a potent and reviving property hardly short of miraculous. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle Her summer prime waned not to days that freeze; Her wine of life was run not to the lees: Weep not for Her! The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself To remedy this, they sometimes anointed the wood of which their fuel was composed, with lees of oil. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) If this method is to be followed, the casks are not filled, but enough space left to allow the wine to ferment, without throwing out lees and husks at the bung. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines If that some one else should read the contents, she felt it would mean nothing lees than disgrace. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls ‘Ye lee, ye lee, ye gentle knight, Sa loud’s I hear you lee; Your lady’s a knight in her arms twa That she lees far better nor thee.’ Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series Why do they lose it, why do they settle down on the lees of life, why do they snuggle down among comfortable opinions? Joyous Gard I am flattered, I assure you!—But, personally, I prefer something lees exalted, something more human, more fallible. The Great Amulet The coagulation of the lees takes place but gradually, and just in the degree the exhausted lees settle. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Irondequoit Town of western New York on Lake Ontario and Irondequoit Bay, near Rochester. lees Sediment settling during fermentation, especially wine; dregs. luxation Displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference This feeling soon evaporated, but it left lees of resentment against Mary Ann which made him inexplicable to her. Merely Mary Ann We ride no more, for the years have fled, The wine of hot Youth is down to the lees; Broken in body, I dream, instead, Of the gold-shot Past that age ever sees. With the Colors Songs of the American Service This Parliament will last: it will go on to the lees. Tancred Or, The New Crusade You can keep this by itself; and this, and the last from the lees, is generally put into a cask together and allowed to settle again. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Let it dry and then scour it off with some strong soft soap and sand, or use lees to scour it with. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference I have drained the Cup from brim to bitter lees; I have read the Book from cover to cover. The Silver Crown Another Book of Fables These spells are spent, and, spent with these The wine of life is on the lees. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys As the ferment of passion ceases, the lees settle, and a transparent sympathy appears, reflecting all heavenly and eternal things. The Friendships of Women The acids partly remain as tartaric acid, are partly turned into ether, or settle with the lees, chrystallize, and adhere to the bottom of the casks. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines It should be put on hot, which may easily be done by heating the lees. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Bowers the most jocund bacchanal of all; the operator boxed over his instrument against harm and slipped out; and Shelby was left solitary with the litter and the lees. The Henchman Let me drink, in my last days of life, the wine lees of your memory. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Whiles 'tis called "a feast of fat things full of marrow, of wine on the lees well refined." The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation If a dark colored, astringent wine is desired, we can ferment on the husks, and leave it on the lees a longer period. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines As to the Baron, he had drunk life's wine to the lees and pronounced the draft bitter. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Wine lees are imported in this country for that purpose: they pay the same duty as foreign wines. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy Never until now, as she lay staring up into the limitless sky, having given up the world about her as unknown, had she drunk to the lees of the cup of loneliness. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch If good conquers, evil with its falsity is carried to the side, as lees, to use an analogy, fall to the bottom of a vessel. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence If the wine is clear and fine, however, the fermentation will be less violent, than if it is not so clear, as the lees, which the wine has never entirely deposited; act as they ferment. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Who'll drink the lees of love, and cast i' the mire The nobler wine? Songs from Vagabondia Kids who knew their secrets played ball-hockey nearly undisturbed by cars, junkies turned them into reeking pissoirs, homeless people dossed down in the lees of their low, crazy-angled buildings, teenagers came and necked around corners. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town "Do you expect to extract from the lees an ode to Augustus?" Roads from Rome Cassidy tried ineffectually to follow it, but the droning of the voices and the steady hum of the flies around the beer lees on the bar made him sleepy. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 Good fresh lees, from rather astringent wines are also an excellent remedy when the wine becomes flat, as before described. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Ere long if she nor welcomes me, nor frees, But, as her wont, between the two retains, By the sweet poison circling through my veins, My life, O Love! will soon be on its lees. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch How much better to fold the tent when living becomes tasteless and the cup is full of lees! Arms and the Woman For when one drinks too deeply of the cup of tyranny the lees are apt to be like the little book the Revelator ate—sweet as honey in the mouth and bitter in the belly. The Quickening I have drunk my cup of sorrow to the lees. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York In about two to three months it ought to be perfectly clear and fine—is then racked, i.e., drawn from the lees, by means of a faucet, and put into clean, sweet casks. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Gorged with the plunder of the world, these began, after a time, to settle on their lees and to mingle with the ordinary population. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans There is no more wine in the cup, nothing but the lees. Arms and the Woman It is well with our friend, we say: at any rate, he was not forced to drink the bitter lees of a suffering and dishonourable old age: Death was merciful to him. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Thy wiser heir will soon drain to their lees The casks now kept beneath a hundred keys; The proud old Caecuban will stain the floor, More fit at pontiffs' solemn feasts to pour. Horace and His Influence Let me tell you, brother, The public is the lees of vulgar slaves; Slaves, with the minds of slaves; so born, so bred. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 His books are probably but the lees of his conversation. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened When the wine has been drawn off from the lees, and time has matured it, of what kind will it be? The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Without wishing to, I may have stirred up the lees. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Friends prove faithless, once the cask is drained to the lees. Horace and His Influence Think lees of punishing the faults than of encouraging the virtues which you want. Essays on Political Economy The latter is made from the lees of the grape, is a sour, very light wine, and not suitable for shipment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 Cut by the Equator, they know not autumn, and they know not spring; while already reduced to the lees of fire, ruin itself can work little more upon them. The Piazza Tales Dante, too, had been in the depths and drunk the bitter lees of despair. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Every pleasure on earth the king had enjoyed, and he had drained life's chalice so far down that he tasted the bitterness of the lees. Side Lights We sweat in the mire; we drink the lees. Grey Roses Society gradually settles upon its lees; and without some violent application of force from without, or some strange upheaval from within, the nation seems doomed to fall rapidly into decay and dissolution. Ancient Egypt No sweet there is, no pleasure I can name, But he will sip it first—before the lees. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood The lees, too, after the extraction of the juice, possess the same fattening properties, and are equally calculated as food for hogs. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America For the Home Rule conspiracy of to-day is nothing but the lees of the evil heritage bequeathed by the French Revolution. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union But the truth is in the mire; the real flavour is in the lees. Grey Roses I would drink the cup to its lees. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life On the flagstones were pools of wine lees. London River Mrs. Piozzi completely answers your description: her conversation is indeed that bright wine of the intellects which has no lees.... Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings Down the stone steps of the Castle, puffing and grunting, came a gigantic, obese individual, his face bloated with excess, his eyes bleary with the lees of too much wine. The Sword Maker Then he fell to thinking of London and the sweets that he meant to taste, the heady wine of youth and life that he meant to drain to the lees. Audrey The race is ripened for the judgment day: So I, for the last time, climb the witch-mountain, thinking, And, as my cask runs thick, I say, The world, too, on its lees is sinking. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe Upon argols, or crude tartar, or wine lees, crude, five per centum ad valorem. A Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Her conversation is that bright wine of the intellects which has no lees. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings The joys and excitements he had known over such deals as the buying and selling of the Catapult, the Peppermint, and the Etna mines were as flat now as the lees of yesternight's feast. The Street Called Straight Ten things cause hemorrhoids:—Eating cane leaves, the foliage and tendrils of the vine, the palate of cattle, the backbones of fish, half-cooked salt fish, wine lees, etc. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala The only cheese we know of that is ripened with lees of wine. The Complete Book of Cheese Here and there big lonely poppies raised fiery cups, and others, gathered together further away, spread out like vats purple with lees of wine. Abbe Mouret's Transgression He, who skillfully mixes the Surrentine wine with Falernian lees, collects the sediment with a pigeon's egg: because the yelk sinks to the bottom, rolling down with it all the heterogeneous parts. The Works of Horace There is a depth of life—life on the lees—that is worse than death! Master of His Fate "Plenty, my lord; we philosophers come to the lees very soon." Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II We find in the lees of the heap two or three that have gone for six months and can safely be destroyed. Mince Pie But the Reverend Robert Ford Buchanan had not so settled on his lees as to accept such a negative view of his duties. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 The wool shorn near the famous Luceria becomes you now antiquated: not musical instruments, or the damask flower of the rose, or hogsheads drunk down to the lees. The Works of Horace Topmost evanescent froth, he is churned up from the very lees, and from all intermediate regions of the liquor. Past and Present I fear me we have again come to the lees. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II There came into my life a time of strenuous effort, and I drank all the joys of labour to the lees. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour And stained their azure pavement with the lees: They will not listen though thou cry aloud. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. The man was still drunk, but only with the lees of the debauch. The Rules of the Game He had a passive eagerness to taste bitterness to the lees… When he heard the door open finally he did not rise. Broken to the Plow I've tasted the rarest wine in cups of purest crystal—why not swallow the lees of a baser drink from a tavern stoup? The Song of the Blood-Red Flower Need I say that the girl who made the remark just quoted had drunk of life's cup to the very lees? Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Ud's foot, it shall melt To a heart again, or all the wine in Rome Shall run o' th' lees for 't. The White Devil I understand it is not now subjected to such risques, but the lees of wine are still apparent at the bottom. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition But he was feeling a passion for ugliness … he wanted to drain the bitter circumstance of life to the lees. Broken to the Plow The cup of life is not so shallow That we have drained the best, That all the wine at once we swallow And lees make all the rest. Poems Household Edition He arrives with his face daubed with grease and wine lees, sometimes swallowed up in a grotesque mask. The Devil's Pool It would be but the merest justice, that men who make war in the spirit of wantonness be compelled to drink off the red cup they have filled, to the very lees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 When it had all been bitter, why hesitate to drink the lees? A Spinner in the Sun The gipsies were a nation; the Comprachicos were a compound of all nations—the lees of a horrible vessel full of filthy waters. The Man Who Laughs The residuum of the distillation of milk-brandy, which is sharp, and has a smell like wine lees, is applied to various uses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 477, February 19, 1831 The room, the one unclean room of the ship, was full of breathless heat, and stale with the lees of drink. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle No need to consider the violet which is completely neutralized at night; only the red in it holds its ground—and what a red! a viscous red like the lees of wine. Against the Grain The lees must be drained from the Cup of Life before the Cup could be set aside. A Spinner in the Sun Pardon me if I say, whoe'er he be, He has practis'd some ill arts upon you, madam; For he, whom you describe, I see, is born But from the lees o' the people. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 And death's cup I will drain to the lees. Russian Lyrics The air was stagnant with heat, and reeked with the lees of stale vegetation. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle "I assure you that my friends and I will lead them a fine dance; they shall drink the cup to the very lees," wrote Voltaire to D'Alembert. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Claire could have laughed it all away if her mother had not betrayed such eagerness to drink this snobbish flattery to the lees.... The Blood Red Dawn Seeing this every day, surely that old man, if he have but one spark of feeling left, must drink the lees of poverty to the last final doubly bitter dregs. Hodge and His Masters But though the Usurper is dull, we reach a lower depth and muddier lees of wit in the Carnival, a comedy by Major Thomas Porter, of 1664. Gossip in a Library Even a less sophisticated man than he would have known that women of her type only weep when they are stirred to the lees. Madcap But if I drain that chalice to the lees, I may not quench the love I have for you; Now at your gates I cast my long adieu. Theocritus, translated into English Verse He drank out the wine of life while it was still sparkling and foaming and bright in his cup: he tasted none of the bitterness of its lees till almost his last sun had risen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 He smelt like the lees of a rum barrel, and the rims of his eyes were red. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace Dinna believe him, auld gentleman; he's telling a parcel of lees. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction She knew life at first hand, had drained the cup for herself, and yet could savour the lees. No Hero The summer held to her lips a glass whose rosy effervescence, whose fleeting foam, whose tingling spirit exhaled a subtile madness of joy,—a draught whose lees were despair. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860 The entire talk of a fashionable tea-party, strained from its lees of scandal, filtered through a sober reflection of the following morning, is not equal in value to the quivering of a single leaf. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 He threw out the lees of his glass on the ground, so that they nearly spattered Cavalletto. Little Dorrit The streets were full of people who had worked indoors all through the priceless day and had now come hungrily out to drink the muddy lees of it. Alexander's Bridge O, it is a rich abbey-stede, and they do live upon the fat, and drink the sweet wines upon the lees, these good fathers of Jorvaulx. Ivanhoe "It is nothing," said another, "but the lees of last night's beer curdling in your stupid brain." Gulliver of Mars You have the wine of Life, and we the lees! Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial True it is that life is not altogether labor and lees—there's some skittles and beer; but the most of us get more shadow than shunshine, more cholera-morbus than cream. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 The true and the wise proceed not to stir up the lees of passion and greed and avarice and ambition. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 I do take the grain and give to her the husk; I drink the wine and leave the lees. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 And no sooner have you passed the straps over your shoulder than the lees of sleep are cleared from you, you pull yourself together with a shake, and fall at once into your stride. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers Had she then come to the lees? she, so great, so beautiful, with a heart as fresh as a girl's and strong as womanhood? Weir of Hermiston But he has carried high the unstained banner of the lees. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 "To leave no lees within the cup, To see and take and rend; To lap a girl's limbs up like wine, And laugh, knowing the end!" Young Adventure, a Book of Poems He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed between them the word which made all clear. House of Mirth Some steep seed in soda and oil lees to get a larger produce. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 And in this poverty-stricken world, where the very lees of experience amounted to a sensation—here he wasted his days. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Their lees of life were turned to wine, Their prayers to shouts and songs! The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 What did your mother want but the gratification of her paltry passions? which were but the dregs and lees of goatish inclination; for with her the pervading headlong torrent of desire was passed. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor In the morning pour off the liquid quickly and carefully from the lees or settlings, strain it and put it into small bottles, dipping the corks in melted rosin. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Let Circe and Medea bring the lees Of some foul cup! The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse But when it is let alone to work upon the lees, it acquireth strength by old age, and becometh a lasting ornament to the little epic. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 His body and lees were thin and small, but his chest was broad, and his neck short and thick. The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French Buy you their cheeses, and they'll side with you; You cannot judge the liquor from the lees. Queen Mary and Harold Let it stand a fortnight or three weeks to settle; and then transfer it to another vessel, taking care not to disturb the lees or dregs. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Now she was at the lees—brought so low that she had to depend upon the worth of her news for assurance of a hearing. The Forest Lovers Yet, since you liked the wine, you should now consume the lees. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 My cup is blood-red With my sin," she said, "And I pour it out to the bitter lees. The Heavenly Twins I ha' na faith, ye ken, in the Celtic blude, an' its spirit o' lees. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography That is, the wealthy, and such as live at their ease, resting upon their riches, like wine upon the lees. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 41: Sophonias The Challoner Revision That is, remained in its bad morals; as wine not decanted has its lees mixed and remains muddy. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision But these lees are quite rancid and fusty. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 How sing the splendour of the revelries, When buts of wine are drunk off to the lees? Poems 1817 They were hard at it with the lees and dregs of the grapes, which they gripped over and over again, might and main, with their clenched fists. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 If at any time it seem to you to be emptied to the very lees, yet shall it not for all that be drawn wholly dry. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Beyond the moor and the mountain crest —Comrade, look not on the west— The sun is down and drinks away From air and land the lees of day. Last Poems by A. E. Housman Their skin became covered with tumours, which left ugly black patches; where hair grew appeared sores "the colour of wine lees"; their lips shrivelled, revealing gums mortified and ulcerated. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia But now there was only a little oozy gloss from the gleam of the sun upon some lees of marshy brine left among the rushes by the last high tide. Erema — My Father's Sin It's hard," said Andrew—"very hard, that a man canna be believed when he speaks Heaven's truth, just because he's whiles owercome, and tells lees a little when there is necessary occasion. Rob Roy — Volume 02 The spleen draweth from the blood its terrestrial part, viz., the grounds, lees, or thick substance settled in the bottom thereof, which you term melancholy. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Knave, dost think that we are unknowing in these matters, that thou darest bring a pot of such lees to men of our quality? The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons In this way the landlords will lose lees than one may imagine, because it will be the lowest rents that will be forfeited. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) Mehrman, whose head was by this time probably reminding him that there are 'lees to every cup,' did not seem to relish the humour. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter When the isinglass is put into the cask, stir it round with a stick, taking great care not to touch the lees at the bottom. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby He wants to drink life to the lees. It Can Be Done Poems of Inspiration One tall joker so besmirched scrawled upon a wall, with his finger dipped in muddy wine lees, "Blood!" The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction The white lees are given to the servants, and have a strong soporific quality. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He would drink the nectar to the lees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Still heavy with lees of slumber, his wits occupied themselves sluggishly with questions concerning the enervation that oppressed him, the reason for his oversleeping, why he had not been called. Alias the Lone Wolf It is now to be reduced to the consistence of thick lees, and passed through a piece of new linen. The Book of Household Management He had lifted his emptied coffee-cup and he swished the lees gently to and fro. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Ah, I had fancied myself prepared to drink the cup Heaven hath in store for me, lees and all, without a murmur, but men will be men until their second birth. The Prince of India — Volume 02 The draught our Lord quaffed up To the bloody lees; The aching hemlock cup Of Socrates. Perpetual Light : a memorial Consequently, dear friend, short of drinking the whole cask, you might soak to no purpose; Providence seems to me to have hidden the philosophic Good right at the bottom, underneath the lees. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 About November or December, on a clear fine day, the wine should he racked from its lees into clean casks, which may be rinsed with brandy. The Book of Household Management He was curiously intent upon these lees, considered them in the light of a symbol…. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations I do not speak of theologians like Quesnel or Bossuet who, between ourselves, I consider as the lees of human spirit, and who have no better understanding than a simple captain of guards. The Queen Pedauque It is wonderful what a quantity of the mere lees of such writers, more and more watered down, the libraries go on complacently circulating, and the reviews go on complacently reviewing. Lectures and Essays As to the public, indeed, I sometimes feel inclined to say with Ben Jonson in his famous Ode: If they love lees and leave the lusty wine, Envy them not their palates with the swine. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Mix with 1/4 pint of soap lees, 1/2 gill of turpentine, sufficient pipe-clay and bullock's gall to make the whole into rather a thick paste. The Book of Household Management Raise thy pale face and wondrous eyes to mine; Let not thy poor lips quiver in such pain; Too young and blindly thou hast drunk the wine Crushed from the lees of love. A Lover's Diary, Complete Raise thy pale face and wondrous eyes to mine; Let not thy poor lips quiver in such pain; Too young and blindly thou hast drunk the wine Crushed from the lees of love. A Lover's Diary, Volume 2. He let the thought sink in, until the very lees of shame tasted like ashes in his mouth. King of the Khyber Rifles He wrote this while his mind was busy with a great masterpiece, The Karamazov Brothers, and in this book we get nothing but the lees. Essays on Russian Novelists While there are lees of wine, or dregs of beer, I'll never want her! The Gilded Age, Part 1. Should some chance guest surprise you late at night, For fear the new-killed fowl prove tough to bite, Plunge it while living in Falernian lees, And then 'twill be as tender as you please. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry "The daughters of self-made men may well surpass in energy those settled on their lees." The Long Vacation These are the steps through which one passes to the unenviable lees of life! The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 I will have no murder done—no drumhead tyranny, fathered by the lees of fear! Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders A man and ready he drained his glass to the lees and walked, to men too they gave themselves, manly conscious, lay with men lovers, a youth enjoyed her, to the yard. Ulysses Thespis began the drama: rumour says In travelling carts he carried round his plays, Where actors, smeared with lees, before the throng Performed their parts with gesture and with song. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry The lees of wine contain it in considerable quantity, and it is also found as a crystalline deposit in the inside of the casks. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Therein lay the nauseous lees of her cup of humiliation; yet if she drained this last black drop, would any pledge have power to seal his lips, when he saw that she must die? At the Mercy of Tiberius My attempts to relieve Colonel Elliot from his painful convictions about Sir Walter's unsportsmanlike behaviour must begin with proof that the ballad, as it stands, cannot conceivably be other than "a pack o' lees." Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy Such bitter lees lie lower in the measure, I shall need courage, ere the potion’s quaffed; Then strengthen me before that time befall, To drink the gall. Yesterdays The very dregs and lees of the wine of life! The Witch of Prague A copious deposit of lees generally takes place after the first racking, and a second one should speedily follow. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken That will be a thousand times better in every way, for with you with us it would excite far lees remark than three young people travelling alone. In the Reign of Terror Sages after sages strove, In vain, to filter off a crystal draught Pure from the lees, which often more enhanced The thirst than slaked it, and not seldom bred Intoxication and delirium wild. The Task and Other Poems "I shall think the better o' lees all my days; sir, your words are inspeeriting." Christie Johnstone The cup of selfish pleasures soon is drained, And full of gall and bitterness the lees. Maurine and Other Poems The wine is considered to be ready for its first racking when it has become clear and transparent, and when its lees have subsided to the bottom of the cask. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Together we watched its rosy glow, And saw its bubbles glitter; Apart, alone we only know The lees are very bitter. The Kingdom of Love Yea, she hath looked Truth grimly face to face, And drained unto the lees the proffered cup. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 The wine which had tasted so sweet was full of lees, and the cup wormwood. The Puppet Crown Even to the lees Were offered to me, saying, "Drink of these!" Maurine and Other Poems In racking there is a withdrawal of the wine from the sediment which it casts down, and which is known as the lees. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Why should he not settle down upon his lees, like ninety-nine out of the hundred, or at least try a peaceful and easy path toward more 'praise and pudding?' Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time What absurdity is it then by straining to separate the lees, as it were the filth of the wine, especially since the cleansing is no chargeable or painful operation? Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies And so at twenty-two, when the average young man is leaving college for the real taste of life, little Garrison had drained it to the dregs; the lees tasted bitter in his mouth. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course She had tasted the lees of this on her arrival; in the darkness, after failure, they intoxicated her. Howards End The lees deposited from vinous fermentation consist of mineral salts, tartaric acid, and organic matters. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken She had tasted the lees of this on her arrival: in the darkness, after failure, they intoxicated her.� Howards End Already there had been some migration of the more fashionable; and there was an uncomfortable suggestion of dregs and lees in the social life that remained. Tales of the Argonauts The elegy over him ran thus: "Alas that King Zedekiah had to die, he who quaffed the lees which all the generations before him accumulated." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 There were legends of daring youth having climbed this war-like cliff and laying hands on the fortress wall, but Geordie expressed a popular feeling in declaring these tales "a' lees." Greyfriars Bobby Must I, to the very lees, Drain thy bitter chalice, Pain? Poems Every night large cabbage-leaves, containing the lees of beer, were spread about the flower-beds as traps, and at dawn these had become green parlours crammed with intoxicated slugs. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Ye good dancers, now is all delight over: wine hath become lees, every cup hath become brittle, the sepulchres mutter. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Thus the weaker ones had not to drain the last lees of their shame, and the stronger could not wholly rejoice in their strength. And Even Now All wine deposits lees in the cask in the course of time. Egmont Has Judkin of the Parcels found something in the lees of life that I have missed in going to and fro over many waters? Reginald in Russia and other sketches Thrice I bare and gave it him, and thrice in his folly he drank it to the lees. The Odyssey Done into English prose Those that remain are the lees, and they are segregated and steeped in themselves. The People of the Abyss My body was bent like a cripple's, for I could not straighten my stiff joints, and half my coat was as red as an English soldier's from the lees in which I had lain. The Adventures of Gerard The fusty black coat, which sat ill upon his shambling frame, was all besmirched with spilled snuff, and the lees of a thousand quart pots. A Book of Scoundrels The decoction to be emptied into a tub, allowed to settle, and the clear liquid being drawn off, the lees are emptied into another tub to be drained. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wine of life is on the lees. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse The King's Treasury is running towards the lees; and Paris 'eddies with a flood of pamphlets.' The French Revolution When the artless doctor sees No one hope, but of his fees, And his skill runs on the lees, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick Well, you have had enough, and had it young; And the old wine is nearer to the lees Than you are to the work that you are doing. The Three Taverns Panels of claret and blue which shine Under the moon like lees of wine. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed "But the rule of St. Francis is already deserted and the lees of the wine are turned into mouldiness." v. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete |
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