Author Sara Coleridge One thousand six hundred and twenty fiveBegan the reign of ‘Charles the Martyr’:In his time parties strongly strive:Each thinks its cause the country's charter;In course of time the desperate strifeCost the monarch his crown and life. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments