A Queen
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A Queen—he loved her;His queen—he moved her—For she was human.
Ermine robes, jewelled crown,Thrust aside, thrown down,Left but a woman.
And did they blame her?Or could it shame her?No! love became her.
Arthur Clark Kennedy (1857–1926)
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A Queen—he loved her;His queen—he moved her—For she was human.
Ermine robes, jewelled crown,Thrust aside, thrown down,Left but a woman.
And did they blame her?Or could it shame her?No! love became her.