Next the Prince of Orange, (from Holland he came,)

For the crown of old England, asserted his claim

Through right of his wife, Princess Mary by name.

And William the third with Mary his wife

Are crowned King and Queen of England for life.

This princess was lovely in person and mind,

As a wife most devoted, a friend ever kind.

Queen Ann’s is the next reign that in order appears

And it covers the space of thirteen full years.

Her death brought the reign of the Stuarts to a close,