Invictus, meaning unconquerable or undefeated in Latin, was written in 1875 by William Ernest Henley.

How do you use Invictus in a sentence?

Invictus sentence example Mithras, identified with Sol Invictus at Rome, thus became the giver of authority and victory to the imperial house.

What kind of poem is Invictus?

‘Invictus’ is a four-stanza rhyming poem in iambic tetrameter, that is, with four beats or stresses in each line. Occasional trochees (and spondees) occur to sharpen up this steady rhythm. For my / unconq / uera / ble soul. The end rhymes are all full, so the rhyme scheme is abab cdcd efef ghgh.