And he, who looks like a cupbearer, gives no drink. From Wordnik.com. [The Gulistan of Sa'di] Reference
Pete, the cupbearer, he ran it back and set it down. From Wordnik.com. [Soul of the Fire]
Historians say that this Montecuculi was his cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
One drunk of the cupbearer on the morn of resurrection. From Wordnik.com. [The Gulistan of Sa'di] Reference
Among the prisoners were Pharaoh's baker and cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi David Wolpe: The Secret of Dreams] Reference
The cupbearer shrugged up his shoulders in displeasure. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
“Ghulámiyah” or girl dressed like boy to act cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
This Book takes its name from the writer, who was cupbearer to. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 16: 2 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference
If I meant him harm, I'd hardly have his other son as cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
And forthwith the royal cupbearer presented a drinking-horn to Thor. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
Majesty, preceded by the King's cupbearer, and having presented to the. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
Ortwin, seneschal unto the king; Sindolt was cupbearer, a chosen knight. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
He minded its presence no more than a king minds the presence of his cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Freebooter]
The next line alludes to the cupbearer who was generally a slave and a non-Moslem. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Iollas, the younger, had marched with Alexander, and till lately been his cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
The robes are much the same as for a cupbearer, but I will have yours decorated with ribbons. From Wordnik.com. [Knife of Dreams]
For the play upon “Saki” (oblique case of sak, leg-calf) and Saki a cupbearer see vol. ii. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
At one of the Tonga islands, a scamp of a Welshman officiated as cupbearer to the king of the cannibals. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
While Teresa turned to a passing cupbearer for a refill, Dalton gave Linscott a why-didn't-you-help-me? look. From Wordnik.com. [Soul of the Fire]
IOLLASSon of Antipatros the Regent of Macedon, younger brother of Kassandros; formerly Alexander's cupbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
In 1576 he became Queen Elizabeth's cupbearer and traveled to Ireland to take part in the campaign with Essex. From Wordnik.com. [Defence of Poesie] Reference
Zeus dishonored two maids of honor, and, once in his cups, seemed convinced every cupbearer was named Ganymede. From Wordnik.com. [Counting Up, Counting Down]
Joseph interpreted them; and as he predicted, the cupbearer was restored to his role, but the baker was executed. From Wordnik.com. [God Attachment] Reference
Sargon the Great (Sharru-kin, 23712316) rose from obscure origins to become cupbearer to Ur-zababa, king of Kish. From Wordnik.com. [c. The Sumerians and the Akkadians] Reference
Sindolt was cupbearer, a chosen knight; Hunolt served as chamberlain; well they wot how to fill these lofty stations. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
Calling his party together, he found that the youngest, the yellow-haired boy who was cupbearer to the king, was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Classic Myths] Reference
Seuthes, hearing a remark, asked the cupbearer what was said, and the cupbearer, who knew how to talk Greek, explained. From Wordnik.com. [Anabasis] Reference
Years later, the pharaoh had trouble with two of his servants, the baker and the cupbearer, so he sentenced them to prison. From Wordnik.com. [God Attachment] Reference
The cupbearer promised to help Joseph get out of prison, but he forgot about him—until the pharaoh also had disturbing dreams. From Wordnik.com. [God Attachment] Reference
I heard McCave's Senatorial cupbearer Lindsey Graham accusing Democrats who want to close Gitmo of wanting to set terrorists free. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: When I Have A Question, I Call Kissinger] Reference
After they had eaten King Pelias made a sign, and a cupbearer bringing. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles] Reference
Boy cupbearer of old Falernian, pour me fiercer cups as bids the laws of. From Wordnik.com. [The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus] Reference
'It is incredible,' rejoined the cupbearer of Jove, stretching his legs. From Wordnik.com. [Ixion In Heaven] Reference
Just then the cupbearer appeared with the wine; a girlish lad he was, with long blond curls. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of India — Volume 01] Reference
Let the cupbearer go round with the drink-offerings, that we may make them and go home to our rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Odyssey] Reference
Our lives for thee, O cupbearer, O thou whom beauty's self From the bright parting of thy hair doth to the feet army!. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
When a cupbearer attempted to bar his way he struck the cup from his hand and dashed the contents in the Emperor's face. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Charlemagne] Reference
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