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Crrosus.c-The Faculty. STROPHE. o king of men, is this the way You hold your undisputed sway O'er these wild students, Agamemnon, say? Assert thy right of eminence and make These petty mischief-lovers all forsake Their wayward customs; and since they Thy slightest nod obey- Nod, we implore thee, nod! Assert thy supreme sway! AN1'TS1'ROPHE. o Awful Power, incarnate might, Great Agamemnon, from the height or majesty, look down and save the right. Bid the wild mischief that is under way Per-ish,for we thy servants feel dismay. We dread the students. And since they Thy slightest nod obey- . Noel,we implore thee, nod! Assert thy supreme sway! SCENE Sncono.c-Oalches and Achilles. EPISODE A. CALCHAS.-I, Fromthe mystic ""ays of students, can Divine the future. Lo! butyesternight - - 168 - -