Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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1405

Daffodils

A poem about the blessing of fond memories.

1406

Character and Learning

Intellectual learning is to be respected, but it should never be confused with good character.

1407

Winston Churchill’s Final Journey

The heroic and charismatic statesman’s last journey was replete with echoes of his extraordinary life.

1408

Captain Moorsom’s ‘Revenge’

The Whitby man held his nerve to keep five enemy ships busy at Trafalgar, and subsequently led Nelson’s funeral procession.

1409

The Selfish Giant

A giant gets angry when he finds children playing in his garden.

1410

Damon and Pythias

A tale of two friends with complete confidence in each other, and loyal to the death.