Used to be king of the world Unbeknownst to you Ruler of one Into all I was shown the truth Youth was my edict The law of the land I decreed it and freed it With sword clenched in hand And commanded the finest Contingency plan Prosperous in a gilded age Advent of man Common in its exceptional Privileges granted For all a most plentiful harvest Was planted Supplanted the former theocracy Waned And in its wake logic and reason Then reigned As supreme as the beings Extremely would dream Of utopian unions To be, I would deem