There would be few tears of a woman’s weeping
If they loved such men as my King, my King!
London Society.
“My Queen,” which appeared originally in London Society some time before the above imitation, consisted of four verses, but as arranged by Blumenthal the second verse is omitted:—
Whether her hair be golden or raven,
Whether her eyes be hazel or blue,
I know not now but ’twill be engraven,
On that white day as my perfect hue.
Many a girl I have loved for a minute,
Worshipped many a face I have seen;