Crossword-Solution: FLOREAT 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

The Archbishop proposed the standing 'Floreat domus de Balliolo'--to which the Master made due and amusing answer, himself giving the health of the Primate.

Amid the burst of martial music and the shouts of the multitude, the band of heroes, as if they were marching from Athens, or Thebes, or Sparta, to some heroic deed, encircled the mount; the ensign reaches its summit, and then, amid a deafening cry of ‘Floreat Etona!’ he unfurls, and thrice waves the consecrated standard.

Floreat Etona, under all circumstances.’ ‘I certainly, Coningsby,’ said Lord Vere, ‘shall not assume the Conservative Cause, instead of the cause for which Hampden died in the field, and Sydney on the scaffold.’ ‘The cause for which Hampden died in the field and Sydney on the scaffold,’ said Coningsby, ‘was the cause of the Venetian Republic.’ ‘How, how?’ cried Buckhurst.

Ioannes Coletus, vir acris exactique iudicii, in familiaribus colloquiis subinde dicere solet Britanniae non nisi unicum esse ingenium; cum haec insula tot egregiis ingeniis floreat.

Then, pitching on a note which brought the tune well within the compass of even Fenton’s growling bass, he began the school songs, “Adsis musa canentibus Laeta voce canentibus Longos clara per annos Haileyburia floreat.” House feeling, local patriotism to the tune of “The Maiden of Bashful Fifteen,” was well enough.