<h2> Queen Elizabeth Speaks </h2>
<p>My hands were stained with blood, my heart was proud and cold,<br/>
My soul is black with shame . . . but I gave Shakespeare gold.<br/>
So after aeons of flame, I may, by grace of God,<br/>
Rise up to kiss the dust that Shakespeare's feet have trod.<br/></p>
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