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About W. E. Henley

W. E. Henley was a 19th-century English poet, critic and editor. William Ernest Henley was an English poet, writer, critic, and editor. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem "Invictus". Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Soul — The inner self, consciousness, and spiritual essence

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“What have I done for you England my England? What is there I would not do England my own?”
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“Out of the night that covers me Black as the Pit from pole to pole I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.”
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“What have I done for you England my England? What is there I would not do England my own?”
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“It matters not how strait the gate How charged with punishments the scroll I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.”
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“Out of the night that covers me Black as the Pit from pole to pole I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.”
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