Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Vergil and Malt Liquor
Kihm Winship, one of my favorite writers, has a new essay on malt liquor. He points out that cans and bottles of Hornell Brewing Company's Midnight Dragon had the Latin motto "Epulis Accumbere Divum" ("To recline at the feasts of the gods"). This motto comes from the first book of Vergil's Aeneid, line 79.
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