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3, 1863.]

Worms, about our Lady’s shrine A minstrel’s gently haunting shade is; He sang of Love and War and Wine, His name was Henry Praise-the-Ladies.

This Henry had a yearning heart, And chivalric emotions warmed him, But holy vows kept him apart From all that fired, and all that charmed him.