Vitai Lampada

'Vitai Lampada' is a poem by Sir Henry Newbolt, notable for its exploration of themes related to duty, honor, and the spirit of sportsmanship. The title, which translates to 'The torch of life,' is derived from Lucretius' work 'De Rerum Natura.' This poem reflects Newbolt's belief in the importance of perseverance and the noble qualities of athletes, making it a significant piece in the realm of British poetry. It was recorded by LibriVox volunteers as part of their Weekly Poetry project in 2010.
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