And the allgemeine “so”!

THE DEATH OF THE SEA SERPENT.

Arma virumque cano, qui first in Monongahela

Tarnally squampushed the sarpent, mittens horrentia tella.

Musa, look sharp with your Banjo! I guess to relate this event, I

Shall need all the aid you can give; so nunc aspirate canenti.

Mighty slick were the vessels progressing, Jactata per æquora ventis,

But the brow of the skipper was sad, cum solicitudine mentis;

For whales had been scarce in those parts, and the skipper, so long as he’d known her,

Ne’er had gathered less oil in a cruise to gladden the heart of her owner.