Subjects of Examination in the English Language. Appointed by the Senate of the Calcutta University for the Entrance Examination of December 1870

He laid his hand upon the Ocean's mane " And played familiar with his hoary looks : Stood on the Alps stood on the Apennines And with the thunder talked as friend to friend ; Arid wove his garland of the lightning's wing In sportive twist the lightning's fiery wing Which as the footsteps of the dreadful God Matching upon the storm in vengeance seemed; Then turned and with the grasshopper [...] 39 And there was mounting in hot haste : the stud The mustering squadron and the clattering car Went pouring forward with impetuous speed And swiftly forming in the ranks of war ; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star : While thronged the citizens with terror dumb Or whispering with white lips— The foe! T [...] * Young Casablanca a boy about thirteen years old son to the admiral of the Orient remained at his post (in the battle of the Nile) after the ship luid taken fire and all the guns had been abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel when the dames had reached the powder."CASADIANCA. [...] On one part were flocks and herds feeding in the pasture* on another all the beasts of chase frisking in the lawns : the sprightly kid was bounding on the rocks the subtle moakee; frolicking In the trees and the solemn elephant repooing the shade. [...] have lost that which can never be restored : I have seen the sun rise and set for wenty months an idle gazer on the light of heaven: in' this time the birds have Left the nest of their mother and comitted themselves to the woods and to the skies; the kid has.forsaken the teat and learned by degrees to climb the rocks in quest of independent sustenance.