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"Invictus" is a short poem by the Victorian era British poet William Ernest Henley (1849–1903). Henley wrote it in 1875, and in 1888 he published it in his first volume of poems, Book of Verses , in the section titled "Life and Death (Echoes)".
William Ernest Henley (23 August 1849 – 11 July 1903) was a British poet, writer, critic and editor. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem " Invictus ".
The Games draw inspiration from the short poem "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley, who was an amputee himself. (Read it in full here.) "It embodies the fighting spirit of the wounded, ...
"Invictus" is a short poem by William Ernest Henley. Invictus may also refer to: Music "Invictus", Edwardian setting of the poem by composer Bruno Siegfried Huhn;
Ernest M. Henley (1924–2017), American atomic and nuclear physicist; See also. William Ernest Henley (1849–1903), English poet This page was last edited on 28 ...
Invictus was released in the United States on 11 December 2009. The title refers to the Roman divine epithet Invictus and may be translated from the Latin as "undefeated" or "unconquered". "Invictus" is also the title of a poem, referred to in the film, by British poet William Ernest Henley (1849–1903).
In the ABC News special Prince Harry’s Mission: Life, Family and Invictus Games, now streaming on Hulu, British journalist Robert Jobson claims William, 41, was caught off guard by the success ...
Anout the similar poem mentioned above "It is fitting that a virtually unknown poet of the early 20th century, Dorothea Day, should write the counterpoint to Henley’s poem. “Invictus” means “unconquerable”. Dorothea Day’s poem is called “Conquered.” 78.147.202.148 12:14, 16 February 2010 (UTC)