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RIGHT ROYAL

by JOHN MASEFIELD

NOTE

The persons, horses and events described in this poem are imaginary. No reference is made to any living person or horse.

JOHN MASEFIELD.

PART I

RIGHT ROYAL

An hour before the race they talked together
A pair of lovers in the mild March weather,
Charles Cothill and the golden lady, Em.