“To set the Cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes.”

About Henry Newbolt

Poet • English

Sir Henry John Newbolt was an eminent English poet, novelist, and historian, best known for his patriotic and naval-themed poems. Born in Bilston, Staffordshire, he was educated at Clifton College and Corpus Christi...