Here, Gregory, hie thee to the master cellarer, and bid him fill me a goblet of the old Rhenish--the wine from the abbot's cellar.

Thou understandest--or, stay, better bring the flask.

I have a profound respect for the venerable bottle, and would pay my devoirs to it.

Hie away, good fellow!" "You will drink too much if you go on thus," remarked Richard.
"Not a drop," rejoined Nicholas.

"I am blithe as a lark, and would keep so.