History & Politics
The Red Thread of Honour. (Told to the Author by the Late Sir Charles James Napier)
History & Politics
Leven men of England
C/ A breast-work charged in vain;
Eleven men of England
Lie stripped, and gashed, and slain.
Cite this poem
MLA
Doyle, Francis Hastings. “The Red Thread of Honour. (Told to the Author by the Late Sir Charles James Napier).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/doyle_fh/0/.
Chicago
Doyle, Francis Hastings. “The Red Thread of Honour. (Told to the Author by the Late Sir Charles James Napier).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/doyle_fh/0/.
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