Henley, who was born on Eastgate Street in Gloucester in 1849, inspired many people around the world through his poem Invictus, said Mr James. "It was read each day by Nelson Mandela when he was ...

The famous poem, “Invictus,” written by English poet ... I am the captain of my soul.” “Nelson Mandela recited it every single day while he was locked up,” said Chancellor David Banks ...

The prince explained that the word “invictus” comes from Latin for “undefeated,” and was made famous by poet Ernest Henley in a poem beloved by South African leader Nelson Mandela.

"For those who may not know, 'Invictus' comes from Latin, meaning 'undefeated' or 'unconquerable.' "Nelson Mandela credited the poem of the same name, written by the poet William Ernest Henley ...

"For those who may not know, 'Invictus' comes from Latin, meaning 'undefeated' or 'unconquerable'. "Nelson Mandela credited the poem of the same name, written by the poet William Ernest Henley ...

Students from Astrea Academy Woodfields are heading to the Globe theatre in London as finalists in the ‘freestyle’ poetry ...

This is the poem Nelson Mandela and fellow jailed anti-apartheid campaigner Andrew Mlangeni used to read to each other in their Robben Island cell. It's called Invictus by William Ernest Henley ...

Invictus is a Latin word that translates as "undefeated" or "unconquerable" and is the name of a poem often recited by Nelson Mandela. Azuegbulam can now also see the power in its meaning.

Nelson Mandela was loved and admired the ... Mandela would read William Ernest Henley's "Invictus" to fellow prisoners. The poem, about never giving up, resonated with Mandela for its lines ...

Nelson Mandela, while imprisoned for 27 years on ... Today, across Boeing, we continue to reflect on the poem “Invictus,” which is Latin for “unconquerable,” because it perfectly captures ...