tironum

Updated: May 6, 2025

Only in that labelled "No. 1" was there a scrap of the old scholar's handwriting, and it began "Dulce cum sodalibus Sapit vinum bonum: Osculari virgines Dulcius est donum: Donum est dulcissimum Musica tironum Qui tararaboomdeat, Spernit regis thronum!"

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales