The Archive · 1900

Lucknow and Delhi!

Sound for them the martial lay Crown them with battle-bay, Both those who died, and they Gainst death could wrestle Powell of endless fame, All, all with equal claim, And, of the storied name Gallant young Cecil vit.

Tong as the waves shall roll, Long as Fame guards her scroll, And men through heart and soul Thrill to true glory, Their deed, from axe to age, Shall voice and verse engage, Swelling the splendid page Of England's Star Aurrep Avstis, Lianvihaagel Court, Abergavenny, May 19.

The chorus of derision with which this art has been met is well condensed in the parody feom the "St James's

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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