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Kings are like stars--they rise and set, they have
The worship of the world, but no repose.
Kings are like stars--they rise and set, they have
The worship of the world, but no repose.
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental
principle of the English constitution.
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental
principle of the English constitution.
Broad-based upon her people's will,
And compassed by the inviolate sea.
Broad-based upon her people's will,
And compassed by the inviolate sea.
Kings are earth's gods; in vice their law's their will.
Kings are earth's gods; in vice their law's their will.
And kind as kings upon their coronation day.
And kind as kings upon their coronation day.
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
And fearless minds climb soonest unto crowns.
And fearless minds climb soonest unto crowns.