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" s " many a slip between the cup and the lip," and none knew it better than Shanks and his followers. "
Salt Water Bubbles: Or, Life on the Wave - Page 168
by John Sherburne Sleeper - 1854 - 408 pages
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Punch, Volumes 68-69

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1875 - 616 pages
...body of Supplementary Estimates, but to tuck in on each side with a million margin ! To be sure, " there 's many a slip between the cup and the lip " ; and only four months of the twelve are over yet. MR. GLADSTONE once more donned his favourite costume^the...
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Shelby and His Men: Or, The War in the West

John Newman Edwards - 1867 - 576 pages
...the "cut-throats," as the Confederates were stigmatized, so certain were they of capture. Ah ! but there 's " many a slip between the cup and the lip," and none knew it better than Shanks and his followers. The command almost completely exhausted, ammunition...
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A Life's Retrospect: Autobiography of Rev. Granville Moody ...

Granville Moody - 1890 - 502 pages
...prison, making every effort for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. " Yes, yes," I said ; " but there 's many a slip between the cup and the lip; and I think it best for yourself, and for us, to keep you quiet till times change for the better for all...
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