Massic

The fons Bandusiae splendidior vitreo was better than all the Massic, Master Horace!

For the term of his natural life 2004

I have worked in the quarries, and I have drunk Massic wine beneath a golden awning in a vessel of my own like a Ptolemaeus.

Salammbo 2003

In the manufacture of Massic and glaced lightweight aggregate, brick making

4. Innovative technologies related to recycling of materials 1995

Here Agamemnonian Halaesus, foe of the Trojan name, yokes his chariot horses, and draws a thousand warlike peoples to Turnus; those who turn with spades the Massic soil that is glad with wine; whom the elders of

The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

For what purpose, if not to enjoy, are the rose, the pine, and the poplar, the gushing fountain, the generous wine of Formian hill and Massic slope, the villa by the Tiber, the peaceful and healthful seclusion of the

Horace and His Influence Grant Showerman

When Hannibal had encamped at the Vulturnus and the loveliest part of Italy was being reduced to ashes and the smoke was rising everywhere from the burning farms, Fabius continued his march along the Massic range of hills.

The History of Rome, Vol. III 1905

Then the worthy philosopher recollected that his wisdom taught him there were no gods, and he plunged into a rambling explanation of his position, which would have lasted forever, unless Agias had cut him short with a merry gibe, and told him that he must positively come to a tavern and enjoy at least one beaker of good Massic in memory of old friendship.

A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. William Stearns Davis 1903

Old Cato Major (and, no doubt, his wife, too) Found in Falernian, mixed with milder Massic, 10

0 1729. Persicos Odi by Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900 1900

Several earthen amphoræ were standing in rows against the walls, but the Massic and Falernian with which they were once stored, had probably long been totally absorbed by the earth and ashes, which were now the sole contents of these venerable jars.

Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents Beckford, William 1891

From the same district came the _Massic_ wine, also strong and fiery.

Horace William Tuckwell 1874