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> A noble daughter with the blood of ancient royalty  
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>  Her face pale as a corpse, and heavy with lines  
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>  Her skin smooth and cool to the touch.  
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>  In one way, she is old and dead,  
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>  In another, she is young and alive as well.  
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> In perfect step, she dances with her lover  
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>  A leader who glares with angry eyes  
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>  They say that he took her from her home  
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>  To become his bride, forever bound to him  
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>  After all this time, she must be dizzy.  
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> The ice queen knows she cannot be his favorite  
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>  Yet despite his many other paramours  
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>  She is loyal, never turning away her face  
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>  Always staying bright and brilliant  
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>  Though to you, she may seem cold and distant.  
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> Surely you know her name, or something similar  
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>  Her legacy a one-word mark for many people  
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>  Maybe you have seen her, but I doubt you have met  
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>  Below the surface, she is much like you and me  
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>  Perhaps someday, we will greet her.  
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> **Who is she?**
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Every line is intended to be a clue. Try to identify all of them, if you can!