“Or merry swains, who quaff the nut-brown ale, and sing enamoured of the nut-brown maid.”
James Beattie
“Dost thou think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale?”
William Shakespeare
“For a quart of Ale is a dish for a King”
“I would give all my fame for a pot of ale and safety.”
“St George he was for England, / And before he killed the dragon / He drank a pint of English ale / Out of an English flagon.”
G. K. Chesterton
“I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.”
George Farquhar
“Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.”
Aesop
