History & Politics
For a Trafalgar Cenotaph
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Lover of England, stand awhile and gaze
With thankful heart, and lips refrained from praise;
They rest beyond the speech of human pride
Who served with Nelson and with Nelson died.
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MLA
Newbolt, Henry. “For a Trafalgar Cenotaph.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/newbolt/17/.
Chicago
Newbolt, Henry. “For a Trafalgar Cenotaph.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/newbolt/17/.
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