Peter stands by the gate,
And Michael by the throne.
"Peter, I would pass the gate
And come before the throne."
"Whose spirit prayed never at the gate
In life nor at the throne,
In death he may not pass the gate
To come before the throne:"
Peter said from the gate;
Said Michael from the throne.
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