[Pg 166] ODE XXXI. LET us drain the nectar'd bowl, Let us raise the song of soul To him, the God who loves so well The nectar'd bowl, the choral swell!
— from The Odes of Anacreon by Thomas Moore

Standing before the grave of this tireless maker of beauty, let us recall the story of his life.
— from A Wanderer in Venice by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas

And immediately the choir takes up the strain triumphantly, "Lecho daudi likras kalle"—"Come, O friend, let us go forth to meet the Bride, let us receive the Sabbath with joy!"
— from The Jews of Barnow: Stories by Karl Emil Franzos

Those old writers trod our paths for us, but they walked blindfold; let us recognise their splendid qualities, their feeling for atmosphere, their knowledge of men, but we find more that is honest and hopeful in a single page of Tono Bungay than in all the great Victorians put together.
— from A Novelist on Novels by Walter Lionel George

Come, brothers, let us roll the snowball Below!" "Heave ho!
— from Story Hour Readers — Book Three by Alice Christie Dillon

Then it was not"--cried Philip eagerly: "but let us return to some place of repose!"
— from Philip Augustus; or, The Brothers in Arms by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

With fatigue, too, may come Carelessness and, on good occasion, even Lying: and, besides, let us respect the Supernaturall.
— from The Square of Sevens: An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note by Edward Prime-Stevenson

But let us resume the subject that brings me here.
— from The Learned Women by Molière

Let us drain the nectared bowl, Let us raise the song of soul To him, the god who loves so well The nectared bowl, the choral swell; The god who taught the sons of earth To thread the tangled dance of mirth; Him, who was nurst with infant Love, And cradled in the Paphian grove; Him, that the Snowy Queen of Charms
— from The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by Thomas Moore