And the king wanted an inscriptiongood for a thousand years and afterthat to the end of the world?Yes, precisely so.Something so true and awful that nomatter what happened it would stand?Yes, exactly that.Something no matter who spit on it orLaughed at it there it would standAnd nothing would change it?Yes, that was what the king orderedhis wise men to write.And what did they write?Five words: This too shall pass away.
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