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| Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922. |
| Grapes |
| Nay, in death’s hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove’s. Cowley—Elegy upon Anacreon. L. 106. | 1 |
| The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge. Ezekiel. XVIII. 2; Jeremiah. XXXI. 29. | 2 |
| Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer? Judges. VIII. 2. | 3 |
| Uvaque conspecta livorem ducit ab uva. The grape gains its purple tinge by looking at another grape. Juvenal—Satires. II. 81. | 4 |
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