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It was Bohemia's Queen began / Her daughter to direct: / "They'll show thee, when thou to Denmark come, / Much honor and respect.
"And when respect and honor thou win / In Denmark's land of fame, / Let not the boors be with tax opprest, / Thus will they bless thy name.