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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Defeat. Speak History! Who are Life's victors? Unroll thy long annals and say, Are they those whom the world called the victors, who won the success of a day? The Martyrs or Nero? The Spartans who fell at Thermopylae's tryst Or the Persians and Xerxes? His judges, or Socrates? Pilate or Christ? - W. W. Story. Blackwood's Magazine, 1881.
Defeat. Speak History! Who are Life's victors? Unroll thy long annals and say, Are they those whom the world called the victors, who won the success of a day? The Martyrs or Nero? The Spartans who fell at Thermopylae's tryst Or the Persians and Xerxes? His judges, or Socrates? Pilate or Christ? — W. W. Story. Blackwood's Magazine, 1881.