Vitai Lampada

Vitai Lampada

by Sir Henry Newbolt

An iconic poem that has been recited and sung by generations of schoolchildren, it celebrates the virtues of courage, sportsmanship, and sacrifice. Newbolt's stirring words have become synonymous with the spirit of camaraderie and the pursuit of excellence in all walks of life.

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Sir Henry John Newbolt was an English poet, novelist and historian. He also had a role as a government adviser with regard to the study of English in England. He is perhaps best remembered for his poe...

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