Both had given heart and soul and a lot more besides to win the match and yet one was the victor and the other vanquished. |
It was hard to tell which regiment would come off the victor in this wordy battle. |
Today the term 'bard' in Wales means the victor at an eisteddfod, whether in poetry or music. |
In the weeks and months to come, we will hear the voices of well-meaning people beseeching the victor to compromise with the vanquished. |
Here is the civilian victor of the civil war, monumentally appreciated, monumentally declared. |
Both the declared victor and the man who says fraud robbed him of victory are coming face to face today. |