(See Horace. Book 1. Ode IV.)

Vacation’s o’er,—in every street

We soon shall many a Cantab meet;

For hither numbers daily hie,

Or by the Tele,[47] or the Fly.[47]

Once more the halls, so desert late,

With smoking cheer, our senses greet;

Freshmen and Sophs with one intent

Haste to the scene of merriment.

O’er Alma Mater’s sacred head,