A solemn tribute. The new statue of Princess Diana includes a special detail calling back to a previous memorial for the late royal, Kensington Palace confirmed.“Beneath the statue is a plinth engraved with The Princess’ name and the date of the unveiling,” the palace said in a press release on Thursday, July 1. “In front of the statue is a paving stone engraved with an extract after the poem The Measure of A Man which featured in the programme for the 2007 memorial service for The Princess.”The excerpt reads as follows:“These are the units to measure the worth Of this woman as a woman regardless of birth.
Not what was her station? But had she a heart? How did she play her God-given part?”As the palace’s statement notes, the same poem was
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