Poems by Sir Henry Newbolt
The Death Of Admiral Blake
... Dreams! ay, dreams of the dead! for the great heart faltered on the threshold, ...
San Stefano
... And they cheered her from the shore for her colours at the fore, ...
Rondel - II
... (from the French of Wenceslas, Duke of Brabant and Luxembourg, who died in 1384 ...
Yattendon
... That fringe the topmost downs, ...
The Invasion
... Start like blood where the shafts ...
The Non-Combatant
... Perchance some looked beyond him, and then first ...
Hawke
... The men that would have mastered us they drummed and marched no more, ...
Srahmandazi
... Looked with eyes the coming twilight veiled ...
On Spion Kop
... Here VERTUE fell, and here he sleeps his sleep ...
The Last Word
... With life and death they play their game, ...
Admiral Death
... And the fight was fought, and the story's told, ...
The Quarter-Gunner's Yarn
... When the barge came alongside like bullocks we roared, ...
Minora Sidera
... And some who joined war to their trade, and hurled ...
Vae Victis
... And the smouldering grief of a nation burst with the kindling blaze ...
By The Hearth-Stone
... Of the firelight staring ...
