That is not the quarter from whence gales generally spring up off this coast; but if those clouds don't hold a very large capful of wind, I am very much mistaken.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
The old man answered, "There are some to whom it comes by nature; but for others three things are needed-a handful of courage, a mouthful of silence, and a capful of moonshine.
"Moonshine & Clover"
Laurence Housman
"Good evening, your reverence," cried Toonie, and flourished off his cap, so that out fell his capful of moonshine.
"Moonshine & Clover"
Laurence Housman