The Martyr of Verulam: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Thomas Ragg and published in 1835. The title poem, The Martyr of Verulam, is a narrative poem that tells the story of a Catholic priest who is persecuted and ultimately martyred during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The collection also includes a variety of other poems, including sonnets, odes, and ballads. Many of the poems are inspired by historical events, such as the Battle...