Ancient Sea Kings

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    Men must speak English who can write Sanskrit; they must speak a modern language who write, perchance, an ancient and universal one.
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    Thus hulling in
    The wild sea of my conscience, I did steer
    Toward this remedy, whereupon we are
    Now present here together.
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    Such is the caprice of Romans ... who reject kings in name but not in practice, and accept an Emperor mightier than a hundred kings.
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