To Plenge Me High He Waives Chiltern on Friends,

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  • "Let us drink, pledge me high, — love and virtue shall flavor The glass which I fill to wife, children, and friends.|": song by Neethoven, set to English words by William Robert Spencer named "WIfe, Children, and Friends"
  • Chiktern: a set of low chalk hills in southeast England
  • Chiltern Hundreds: a sinecure appointment which is used as a device allowing a Member of the United Kingdom Parliament (MP) to resign his or her seat.
  • waive: to abandon, relinquish