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Surah 56. Al-Waqia, Ayah 18

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بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ
Biakw a bin waab a reeqa wakasin min maAAeen in
with goblets, and ewers, and cups filled with water from unsullied springs6
  - Mohammad Asad

This is evidently a symbolic allusion to the imperishable quality - the eternal youthfulness, as it were - of all the experiences in the state described as "paradise". (See also next two notes.)

with goblets, shining beakers and cups of pure wine,
  - Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
with cups, pitchers, and a drink 'of pure wine' from a flowing stream,
  - Mustafa Khattab
With bowls and ewers and a cup from a pure spring
  - Marmaduke Pickthall
With goblets (shining) beakers and cups (filled) out of clear-flowing fountains:
  - Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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