Read the quotation from "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty."

"May George, beloved by all the nations round,
Live with heav'ns choicest constant blessings crown'd!"

Wheatley uses the word crown’d to express the idea that the king

a.deserves reward for his goodness.

b.requires loyalty from other nations.

c.requires protection from danger.

d.deserves consideration from other nations.