Invictus
By William Ernest Henley · Running time 00:15:50 · Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Invictus by William Ernest Henley. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 14, 2023. ------ A memorable evocation of Victorian stoicism—the "stiff upper lip" of self-discipline and fortitude in adversity, which popular culture rendered into a British character trait—"Invictus" remains a cultural touchstone - Summary by Wikipedia
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