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REBUSE by NATHANIEL COTTON

First Line: THE NAME OF THE MONARCH THAT ABANDON'D HIS THRONE
Last Line: IS THE NAME OF THE FAIR, I PREFER TO HIS CROWN.
Subject(s): JAMES II, KING OF ENGLAND (1633-1701);

THE name of the monarch that abandon'd his throne,
Is the name of the fair, I prefer to his crown.



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