KING CHARLES IN HIS COFFIN.

But there’s a Thunderer above,

Who, though he winks awhile,

Is not with your black deeds in love,

He hates your damned guile.

And though a time you perch upon

The top of Fortune’s wheel,

You shortly unto Acharon

(Drunk with your crimes) shall reel.

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