“The kestrel hovering by day, And the little owls that call by night, Bid him be swift and keen as they, As keen as they to seek the fight.”

About Julian Grenfell

Poet • British

Julian Henry Francis Grenfell was a British soldier and war poet of the First World War. He is best remembered for his poem "Into Battle," which captures a sense of martial exultation and a deep connection with nature....