| Consumed in copious amounts |
| When repeated, spouse's complaint |
| Spouse's entreaty starter, perhaps |
| In copious amounts |
| Landlord's ultimatum? |
| Pious spouse's ultimatum? |
| Spouse's acquiescence |
| Acquires copiously |
| Agreeing spouse's words |
| Prison ultimatum? |
| Jeweler's ultimatum? |
| Spouse's assent |
| Spouse's resigned assent |
| Henpecked spouse's reply, perhaps |
| Future spouse's vow: 2 wds. |
| A pious fraud of the almanac," per James Russell Lowell |
| About-to-be spouse's words |
| Spouse's meek agreement |
| ___ a pious fraud . . . ": J. R. Lowell |
| Place for a spouse's first kiss |
| Spouse's servile words |
| Meek spouse's response when agreeing: 2 wds. |
| Gathered copiously |
| Be rewarded for a pious life, as the devout believe |
| Obliging spouse's reply |
| Sheds copious tears |
| Copious |
| Flowed copiously |
| Copiously |
| Spouse's agreement |