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Victoria University College. Capping Week May 4th, to May 9th. "Willum the Conk" [1931]

The Song of Victoria College

The Song of Victoria College.

Aedem colimus Minervae
Acti desiderio
Artes nosse liberales
Hoc in Hemispherio
Aedem colimus Musarum
Sub Australi sidere
Nos a Musis maria longa
Nequeunt dividere.

Chorus
Oh Victoria, sempiterna
Sit tibi felicitas
Alma Mata, peramata
Per aetates maneas.

Studiosi, studiosae
Captant sapientiam
Circa venti turbulenti
Auferunt desidiam.
Omnium Collegiorum
Surgit hoc novissimum
Ergo vires juveniles
Exhibent fortissimum.

Corpus sanum ne sit absens
Properamus ludere
Subter jugum occupantes
Fuste pilam trudere.
Voces dignas Cicerone
Audias effundere
Oratores, Oratrices
Et sellas pertundere.