Foremost of all on battle's fiery steep
Here VERTUE fell, and here he sleeps his sleep.*
A fairer name no Roman ever gave
To stand sole monument on Valour's grave.

(C) Henry John Newbolt, Sir
03/11/2020


Best Poems of Henry John Newbolt, Sir

• Vë Victis
• Mors Janua
• Moonset
• Rilloby-rill
• The Sailing Of The Long-ships
• Songs Of The Fleet - Farewell
• The Schoolfellow
• The Faun
• Admirals All
• The Cicalas: An Idyll
• April On Waggon Hill
• The Bright Medusa
• The Invasion
• Among The Tombs
• Amore Altiero
• The Sangreal
• Seringapatam
• Peace
• The King Of England
• Ad Matrem Dolorosam
• The Nile