For beautiful mosaics which brilliantly would shine

All round about and high above the great Confessor's shrine.

Here great Shaftesbury's buried, who worked to his life's end

For poor down trodden children whose rights he did defend.

Sir Isaac Newton, very wise, who thought he was a child

Picking up the sea-shells beside life's ocean wild.

And noble Sir James Outram known as a man most brave,

Who at the siege of Lucknow the English corps did save.

Great Livingstone of world-wide fame who Africa explored

And whose sad death in Afric wilds by all men was deplored;