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What does the word invictus mean?

The word "invictus", in Latin, means "invincible" or "unconquerable".


What does Invictus means?

Invictus is the Latin word for "unconquered." It is also the title of a nineteenth-century 'Invictus 1' written by William Henley. Henley wrote the poem as he lay in a hospital bed, recovering from the amputation of his leg after a long battle with tuberculosis of the bone. During Nelson Mandela 27-year captivity as a political prisoner, he kept a copy of the inspirational poem on the wall of his cell. Mandela was released from prison on this date in 1990.


Out of the night covers you black as the pit from pole you thank whatever gods may be for your unconquerable soul?

This is a poem titled Invictus, published in 1875 by William Henley. Although you have changed the audience... In the original poem the speaker is referring to themself, while you've referred to the audience.


What do the hardens mean mean?

The haudensaunee mean irguios


Examples of very short declamation piece in English and the title?

Here are a few examples of very short declamation pieces in English: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost - This poem explores choices and their impact on life. "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley - A powerful piece about resilience and determination in the face of adversity. "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou - A triumphant declaration of strength and perseverance against oppression. These pieces are often celebrated for their impactful language and themes, making them ideal for declamation.