Your servant, much-honored Masters mine! Ha! Ha! Much-honored Masters mine! Your servant, Masters mine! How does the Herr Papa? How does the Herr Papa? How does the leathery Herr Papa? Ha! Ha! Herr Papa! How does the Herr Papa? He reads in Cicero! He reads in Cicero! He reads in leathery Cicero! Ha! Ha! Cicero! He reads in Cicero! How does the Frau Mama? How does the Frau Mama? How does the leathery Frau Mama? Ha! Ha! Frau Mama! How does the Frau Mama? She makes the Papa tea! She makes the Papa tea! She makes the Papa leathery tea! Ha! Ha! Leathery tea! She makes the Papa tea! How does the Mamsell Sœur? How does the Mamsell Sœur? How does the leathery Mamsell Sœur? Ha! Ha! Mamsell Sœur! How does the Mamsell Sœur? She knits the Papa stockings! She knits the Papa stockings! She knits the Papa leathery stockings! Ha! Ha! Leathery stockings! She knits the Papa stockings! How does the Herr Rector? How does the Herr Rector? How does the leathery Herr Rector? Ha! Ha! Herr Rector! How does the Herr Rector? He calls the scholar, Boy! He calls the scholar, Boy! He calls the scholar, leathery Boy! Ha! Ha! Leathery Boy! He calls the scholar, Boy! And smokes the Fox tobacco? And smokes the Fox tobacco? And smokes the leathery Fox tobacco? Ha! Ha! Fox tobacco! And smokes the Fox tobacco? A little, Masters mine! A little, Masters mine! A little, much-honored Masters mine! Ha! Ha! Much-honored Masters mine! A little, Masters mine! Then let him fill a pipe! Then let him fill a pipe! Then let him fill a leathery pipe! Ha! Ha! Leathery pipe! Then let him fill a pipe! O Lord! It makes me sick! O Lord! It makes him sick! O Lord! It makes me leathery sick! Ha! Ha! Leathery sick! O Lord! It makes me sick! Then let him throw it off! Then let him throw it off! Then let him throw it leathery off! Ha! Ha! Leathery off! Then let him throw it off! Now I again am well! Now he again is well! Now I again am leathery well! Ha! Ha! Leathery well! Now I again am well! So grows the Fox a Bursch! So grows the Fox a Bursch! So grows the leathery Fox a Bursch! Ha! Ha! Fox a Bursch! So grows the Fox a Bursch! At length the song was finished. Meanwhile large tufts and strips of paper had been twisted into the hair of the Branders, as those are called who have been already one semestre at the University, and then at a given signal were set on fire, and the Branders rode round the table on sticks, amid roars of laughter. When this ceremony was completed, the President rose from his chair, and in a solemn voice pronounced a long discourse, in which old college jokes were mingled with much parental advice to young men on entering life, and the whole was profusely garnished with select passages from the Old Testament. Then they all seated themselves at the table and the heavy beer-drinking set in, as among the Gods and Heroes of the old Northern mythology.