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"I will unfold my sentence and my crime.
My crime, that, rapt in reverential awe, / I sate obedient, in the fiery prime / Of youth, self-govern'd, at the feet of Law; / Ennobling this dull pomp, the life of kings, / By contemplation of diviner things.