"Gaudeamus igitur juvenes dum sumus"
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1.|:Gaudeamus igitur, Juvenes dum sumus; :| Post jucundam juventutem, Post molestam senectutem |: Nos habebit humus! :| 2. |: Vita nostra brevis est, Brevi finietur, :| Venit mors velociter, Rapit nos atrociter, |: Nemini parcetur.:| 3. |: Ubi sunt qui ante Nos in mundo fuere? :| Vadite ad superos, Transite ad inferos, |: Hos si vis videre. :| 4. |: Vivat academia, Vivant professores, :| Vivat membrum quodlibet, Vivant membra quaelibet, |: Semper sint in flore! :| 5. |: Vivant omnes virgines Faciles, formosae, :| Vivant et mulieres, Tenerae, amabiles, |: Bonae, laboriosae! :| 6. |: Vivat et respublica Et qui illam regit, :| Vivat nostra civitas, Maecenatum caritas, |: Quae nos hic protegit! :| 7. |: Pereat tristitia, Pereant osores, :| Pereat diabolus, Quivis antiburschius, |: Atque irrisores! :| 8. |: Quis confluxus hodie Academicorum? :| E longinquo convenerunt, Protinusque successerunt |: In commune forum; :| 9. |: Vivat nostra societas, Vivant studiosi :| Crescat una veritas, Floreat fraternitas, |: Patriae prosperitas. :| 10. |: Alma Mater floreat, Quae nos educavit; :| Caros et commilitones, Dissitas in regiones |: Sparsos, congregavit; :| |
1.|: While we're young, let us rejoice, Singing out in gleeful tones; :| After youth's delightful frolic, And old age (so melancholic!), |: Earth will cover our bones. :| 2.|: Life is short and all too soon We emit our final gasp; :| Death ere long is on our back; Terrible is his attack; |: None escapes his dread grasp. :| 3.|: Where are those who trod this globe In the years before us? :| They in hellish fires below, Or in Heaven's kindly glow, |: Swell th' eternal chorus. :| 4.|: Long live our academy, Teachers whom we cherish; :| Long live all the graduates, And the undergraduates; |: Ever may they flourish. :| 5.|: Long live all the maidens fair, Easy-going, pretty; :| Long live all good ladies who Are tender and so friendly to |: Students in this city. :| 6.|: Long live our Republic and The gentlefolk who lead us; :| May the ones who hold the purse Be always ready to disburse |: Funds required to feed us. :| 7.|: Down with sadness, down with gloom, Down with all who hate us; :| Down with those who criticize, Look with envy in their eyes, |: Scoff, mock and berate us. :| 8.|: Why has such a multitude Come here during winter break? :| Despite distance, despite weather, They have gathered here together |: For Philology's sake. :| 9.|: Long live our society, Scholars wise and learn-ed; :| May truth and sincerity Nourish our fraternity |: And our land's prosperity. :| 10.|: May our Alma Mater thrive, A font of education; :| Friends and colleagues, where'er they are, Whether near or from afar, |: Heed her invitation. :| |