Invictus - W. E. Henley (Stoic Life Poetry)

out of the night that covers me black as the pit from pole to pole I thank whatever God's may be for my unconquerable soul in the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud under the bludgeonings of chance my head is bloody but unbowed beyond this place of Wrath and tears looms but the horror of the shade and yet the Menace of the year's finds and shall find me unafraid 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 you

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Length: 1min 59sec (119 seconds)

Published: Tue Jun 09 2020