And cap best obtainable here,
Their features are scanned by the Freshmen and known,
So that time only makes them less dear,
For when once he’s been gated he never forgets,
But steadily swears to the close
At the Tutor, who bounds to his out-goings sets,
Or for Chapel disturbs his repose.
The Lays of the Mocking Sprite, by E. B. (Cambridge.)
Believe me, if all that roast pork which with zest