Indeed, in every way a perfect princess.
Since I am not some mighty potentate
In whom it would not seem as sheer presumption
To lay his heart and domains at her feet,
Would I at least could be a humble page
Forever in attendance on his princess,
To serve her and to worship her in silence,
And be allowed as wages for his hire
To breathe within the shadow of her charms.
But though my princess be reality,