lachryma
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I have sent a dozen casks of lachryma christi up the canals since the masquers came abroad, and beyond that I have not occasion.
From The Bravo by Cooper, James Fenimore
Num sit purgamentum maris, vel lachryma populi, vel pinus, vel ex radiis occidentis solis nascatur, vel ex montibus Sudinorum profluat, incertum etiam Erasmus Stella relinquit.
From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by Gilbert, William
O lachryma Christi, it is of the best grape!
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
There is a cynical morsel among these precepts which is worth 146 observing, "Cito enim arescit lachryma præsertim in alienis malis;"139 and another grandly simple, "Nihil enim est aliud eloquentia nisi copiose loquens sapientia."
From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Trollope, Anthony
Ver ubi longum, tepidasque praebet Jupiter brumas: . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ibi, tu calentem Debita sparges lachryma favillam Vatis amici.
From The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete by Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius