Odyssey 21.293–294

Antinous to Odysseus, who asks to try the bow

οἶνός σε τρώει μελιηδής, ὅς τε καὶ ἄλλους

βλάπτει, ὃς ἄν μιν χανδὸν ἕλῃ μηδʼ αἴσιμα πίνῃ.

Honey-sweet wine has wounded you, as it harms anyone

who gulps it down and does not drink in proper measure.

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