Ralph Vaughan Williams's motet Valiant-for-Truth, composed in 1940, tells a story and brings the personal element more sharply into focus. Mr Valiant-for-Truth's motives are the embodiment of Remembrance and Resurrection: "I have fought his battles, who now will be my rewarder".

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