gaudeamus

So higher education eggheads, take a stroll, whistle a few bars of gaudeamus igitur, and we'll be back with you in a mo.

Crib sheet 20.07.10 2010

Just at that instant the landlord, who was standing at the gate of the inn, exclaimed, "Here comes a fine troop of guests; if they stop here we may say gaudeamus."

Don Quixote 2002

A _solatium_ is a Debating Society spree, held in December or January; a _gaudeamus_ is a festival of the same kind, only rather more ambitious, celebrated towards the close of the session.

The Scarlet Gown being verses by a St. Andrews Man 1878

Though solatiums charm no longer, though a gaudeamus fails

The Scarlet Gown being verses by a St. Andrews Man 1878

I have apologized for not attending the Royal Society Club, who have a gaudeamus on this day, and seemed to count much on my being the praeses.

Sir Walter Scott Hutton, Richard 1878

I have apologized for not attending the Royal Society Club, who have a _gaudeamus_ on this day, and seemed to count much on my being the præses.

Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series) Richard Holt Hutton 1861

Thus Mr. Sale informs me, the old Arab Tribes would gather in liveliest _gaudeamus_, and sing, and kindle bonfires, and wreathe crowns of honour, and solemnly thank the gods that, in their Tribe too, a Poet had shown himself.

Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838

Mr. Sale informs me, the old Arab Tribes would gather in liveliest _gaudeamus, _ and sing, and kindle bonfires, and wreathe crowns of honour, and solemnly thank the gods that, in their

Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838

Just at that instant the landlord, who was standing at the gate of the inn, exclaimed, "Here comes a fine troop of guests; if they stop here we may say gaudeamus."

The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

Just at that instant the landlord, who was standing at the gate of the inn, exclaimed, "Here comes a fine troop of guests; if they stop here we may say gaudeamus."

The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 13 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581