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But here end the story of my life, And happy were I in my timely death could all my travels warrant me they live.” — William ...

Her reign was called the Golden Age. There were many great artists and writers. William Shakespeare, the most famous playwright ever, performed his plays in front of her. While Elizabeth was Queen ...