Age of Discovery/inland Spanish Conquistadores 1519-1532

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    Cruel children, crying babies,
    All grow up as geese and gabies,
    Hated, as their age increases,
    By their nephews and their nieces.
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    The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving.
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    Again the guns disturbed the hour,
    Roaring their readiness to avenge,
    As far inland a Stourton Tower,
    And Camelot, and starlit Stonehenge.
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    I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts.
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