Spit them like frogs on my spear sharp and bright,

And low at your feet lay them down.

Command, I will even become a fool,

Fair Princess, of women the prize!

Indeed, I am one already I see,

The light is far too dazzling for me,

Which streams from thy sunny blue eyes.

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"Do you hear the trumpets blowing?

Do you hear the cannon roaring?