Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the … — The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the Spanish nation. For that performance 'twere unfair to scold her: She wisely left a throne too hot to hold her. To History she'll be no royal riddle-- Merely a plain parched pea that jumped the griddle.

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