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THE SCHOOL 359 to strive neither strive nor seek for remedy But you say must yield and submit can neither yield myself to be guilty nor this my imprisonment lately laid upon me to be just owe so much to the Author of truth as can never yield truth to be falsehood nor falsehood to be truth As for me have received wrong feel it my cause is good know it and whatsoever comes all the powers on earth can never show more strength or constancy in oppressing than can show in suffering whatsoever can or shall be imposed upon me Into Greek Iambics They died like heroes for no recreant step Had e'er dishonour'd them no stain of fear No base despair no cowardly recoil They had the hearts of freemen to the last And the free blood that bounded in their veins Was shed for freedom with liberal joy But had they guess'd or could they but have dream'd The great examples which they died to show Should fall so flat should shine so fruitless here That men should say For liberty these died Wherefore let us be slaves "-had they thought thus Oh then with what an agony of shame Their blushing faces buried in the dust Had their great spirits parted hence for heaven SECOND CLASS SCHOLARSHIP -Jkripturc iHstoti Explain the division of the Books of the Old Testament into the Law the Psalms and the Prophets What portion of time is comprised in the Pentateuch What is the meaning of the titles of the books which compose it