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Whose Game Was Empires And Whose Stakes Were Thrones, Whose Table Earth, Whose Dice Were Human Bones.
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Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones,
Whose table earth, whose dice were human bones.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824)
-- Age of Bronze, Stanza 3
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