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Drink to me only with thine eyes

  1. A line from a love poem by the seventeenth-century English poet Ben Jonson. He suggests that lovers find each other's glances so intoxicating that they have no need to drink wine.


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Go tentpole-wide with “All superheroes wear masks,†or hit the prestige note with something like “Drink to me only with thine eyes.â€

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American Ballet Theatre premiered Morris’s “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes†in 1988, and Taylor created “Company B†in 1991 for the Houston Ballet and his own company.

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Then she accompanied Miss Goodacre, who sang “Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes†in what I considered to be a completely indifferent voice, all the while emoting heavily in Harry’s direction.

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The luminous Australian dancer Stephanie Williams relishes movement, as she deftly proved in Mark Morris’s “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes.â€

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And then there’s “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes,†a work that shows us — wonderfully — a postmodern view of ballet’s sexism.

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