His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother. (Tom Lehrer)

His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother.

Tom Lehrer

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