The potent drink always tasted foul, but it brought forgetfulness to Bastien.

And to insure the boy's safety, he had entered his mind to bring forgetfulness.

The wine would ease the loss, mask the ache, bring forgetfulness.

It had not brought forgetfulness; he still remembered, but in scrambled and haphazard sequences.

I bring healing and forgetfulness.

But prosperity brings forgetfulness and corruption, and the cycle is repeated all over again.

He can do no harm, who brings forgetfulness of such things here!

Oh, that for me life cannot bring forgetfulness!

To bring forgetfulness, or the light of gladness, into those poor tired eyes of his--what greater joy could have blessed me than that?

It was even said to be the Nepenthe described by Homer which, when taken with wine, brought absolute forgetfulness.