The Lay of the New Ameer.
I am monarch of all I survey
(Tho’ many my right may dispute),
From Persia close down to Cathay,
I’m lord (so, at least, I compute);
I’m ruler from Káfiristan
To Beloochee plains in the south,
Where travellers reach Serawán,
Thro’ Bolan’s leviathan mouth.