Lieutenant GRANT "displayed great bravery and judgment" (Times) in the defence of Thobal against the Manipuris, April, 1891.]


SONS OF BRITANNIA.

1813—1891.

Britannia loquitur:—

From Boston Bay to Thobal fort

Is a far cry, but bravery bridges

The centuries, and of space makes sport.

The shot that swept the salt sea-ridges