Iberia Won; A poem descriptive of the Peninsular War / With impressions from recent visits to the battle-grounds, and copious historical and illustrative notes

by T. M. Hughes

And other fields by England’s might are tried,

In Heaven and in her arm reposing trust.

Corunna’s heights see crushed the Gaulish pride,

But sad the victory gained where Moore heroic died.

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“And rushed great Arthur to the field again,

And conquest o’er his helm unceasing played.

On many a dire, tremendous battle plain

The eagle-crest of Gallia low he laid,