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Within this house of stone entombed lies The King of Germany, surnam'd the wife, With the great Roman Empress his wife, The chiefest earthly blessing of his life: Whom Macedonia's King in wrongful fight, Deprived of her country’s crown and right; But now they do enjoy a heavenly crown, That cannot fade, where tyrants never come.

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