Poem by Hilaire Belloc

The Statue

When we are dead, some Hunting-boy will pass
And find a stone half-hidden in tall grass
And grey with age: but having seen that stone
(Which was your image), ride more slowly on.

1. To the Balliol Men Still in Africa
2. The Rebel
3. Sarah Byng, Who Could Not Read and Was Tossed into a Thorny Hedge by a Bull
4. Stanzas Written on Battersea Bridge during a South-Westerly Gale
5. Our Lord and Our Lady

Ella Wilcox The Statue ("A granite rock in the mountain side")

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