And it was a large glass of Lachryma Christi!

The rogue did nothing but eat maccaroni, and swallow the lachryma christi, which the Dalmatian count had on freight.

"'Tis a padrone of Calabria, who oftentimes brings into the port excellent liquors of his country, and who would pass a cask of the red lachryma christi through the Broglio itself, and not a noble of them all should see it.

I have sent a dozen casks of lachryma christi up the canals since the masquers came abroad, and beyond that I have not occasion.

He threw off the girl dexterously enough, and, as he thought, among strangers; but I knew her at a glance for the daughter of a wine-seller, who had already tasted lachryma christi of mine.

Here have I come into the dark canals, within stone's throw of thy very door, with a gondola of mellow Lachryma Christi, such as honest 'Maso, thy father, has rarely dealt in, and thou treatest me as a dog that is chased from a church!"

After all, he is 'an excellent man;' and when I met a large party at his house the other day, and beheld dory and surmullet, champagne and lachryma Christi, amid all the glory of the Whitford plate . . .

flet si lachrymas conspexit amici.

"Abstulit atra dies et funere mersit acerbo, Quis dabit in lachrymas fontem mihi?

Quis dabit in lachrymas fontem, &c.

A poor decayed kinsman of his sets upon him by the way in all his jollity, and runs begging bareheaded by him, conjuring by those former bonds of friendship, alliance, consanguinity, &c., uncle, cousin, brother, father, "Per ego has lachrymas, dextramque tuam te, Si quidquam de te merui, fuit aut tibi quidquam Dulce meum, misere mei.

I protest, I swear, I weep, "odioque rependit amores, Irrisu lachrymas" "She neglects me for all this, she derides me," contemns me, she hates me, "Phillida flouts me:" Caute, feris, quercu durior Eurydice, stiff, churlish, rocky still.

Siquis damnatus fuerit, laetus esse gloria est; nam lachrymas et planctum caeteraque compunctionum genera quae nos salubria censemus, ita abominantur Dani, ut nec pro peccatis nec pro defunctis amicis ulli fiere liceat. 383.

Suaviter flebam, ut persuasum habeat lachrymas prae gaudio illius reditus mihi emanare.

Height, 1 ft. Coix Lachryma (Job's Tears).A half-hardy, annual, ornamental grass bearing clusters of beautiful pearl-like seeds.

The class is numerous, but the following (which may be found described herein under alphabetical classification) may be mentioned: For bouquets and edgings: Agrostis, Anthoxanthum, Avena, Briza, Coix Lachryma, Eragrostis, Festuca, Hordeum Jubatum, Lagurus, and Stipa Pennata.

Height, 12 ft. Job's Tears.See "Coix Lachryma.

LACHRYMA CHRISTI, a sweet wine of a red or amber colour, produced from grapes grown on Mount Vesuvius.