Abby

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Abby is a queen without a country,
Blessed and cursed by destiny to be
Bereft of title, subjects, power, bounty,
Yet reigning in each word like royalty.

Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.

Video Music: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. By J.S. Bach.
Performed by the Illinois Brass Band at the Free Music Archive
under an Attribution License.