Lionel Johnson Quote

Vanquished in life, his death
By beauty made amends:
The passing of his breath
Won his defeated ends.


By the Statue of King Charles at Charing Cross (1895)


Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends.

Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends.

Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends.

Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends.