"They put a crown upon his head And though he wore it into bed, He sometimes said as he sadly sat, "It's not a crown, it's an old felt hat!""
— Robert Menzies

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Anonymous, set of rhymes, beginning "Robert the King was hard to know...", quoted in Edgar George Holt, Politics is People (1969), p. 108