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ON THE JUBILEE OF QUEEN VICTORIA
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Never worn by a worthier,Now with prosperous auguriesComes at last to the bounteousCrowning year of her Jubilee.
III.Nothing of the lawless, of the Despot,Nothing of the vulgar, or vainglorious,All is gracious, gentle, great and Queenly.
IV.You then joyfully, all of you,Set the mountain aflame to-night,Shoot your stars to the firmament,Deck your houses, illuminateAll your towns for a festival,And in each let a multitude
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