Alcaeus
Alcaeus
wine men holes
Wine is a peep-hole on a man.
chestnuts arcadia
The Arcadians were chestnut-eaters.
wall cities brave
Not well-built walls, but brave citizens are the bulwark of the city.
fighting men cities
Fighting men are the city's fortress
tree vines plant
Plant no tree sooner than the vine.
wine chains wit
One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all.