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G. K. Chesterton · 1874 – 1936

Poems

1915 · John Lane, New York (1916)

72pages
1 h 2 minreading time
1passages linked to Scripture
1links to verses
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Contents

  1. TO EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY1
  2. TO HILAIRE BELLOC3
  3. TO M. E. W.4
  4. LEPANTO5
  5. THE MARCH OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN9
  6. BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS10
  7. THE WIFE OF FLANDERS11
  8. THE CRUSADER RETURNS FROM CAPTIVITY12
  9. GLENCOE13
  10. LOVE'S TRAPPIST14
  11. CONFESSIONAL15
  12. MUSIC16
  13. THE DELUGE17
  14. THE STRANGE MUSIC18
  15. THE GREAT MINIMUM19
  16. THE MORTAL ANSWERS20
  17. A MARRIAGE SONG21
  18. BAY COMBE22
  19. THE WISE MEN23
  20. THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS24
  21. A SONG OF GIFTS TO GOD25
  22. THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN26
  23. A HYMN FOR THE CHURCH MILITANT27
  24. THE BEATIFIC VISION28
  25. THE TRUCE OF CHRISTMAS29
  26. A HYMN30
  27. A CHRISTMAS SONG FOR THREE GUILDS31
  28. THE NATIVITY32
  29. A CHILD OF THE SNOWS33
  30. A WORD34
  31. ANTICHRIST, OR THE REUNION OF CHRISTENDOM: AN ODE36
  32. THE REVOLUTIONIST: OR LINES TO A STATESMAN37
  33. THE SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL38
  34. THE HORRIBLE HISTORY OF JONES39
  35. THE NEW FREETHINKER40
  36. IN MEMORIAM P.D.41
  37. SONNET WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON42
  38. A SONG OF SWORDS43
  39. A SONG OF DEFEAT44
  40. SONNET45
  41. AFRICA46
  42. THE DEAD HERO47
  43. AN ELECTION ECHO48
  44. THE SONG OF THE WHEELS49
  45. THE SECRET PEOPLE51
  46. LOST53
  47. BALLAD OF THE SUN54
  48. TRANSLATION FROM DU BELLAY55
  49. THE HIGHER UNITY56
  50. THE EARTH'S VIGIL57
  51. ON RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION58
  52. WHEN I CAME BACK TO FLEET STREET59
  53. A CIDER SONG60
  54. THE LAST HERO61
  55. BALLADE D'UNE GRANDE DAME63
  56. ENVOI64
  57. A BALLADE OF AN ANTI-PURITAN65
  58. ENVOI66
  59. A BALLADE OF A BOOK-REVIEWER67
  60. ENVOI68
  61. A BALLADE OF SUICIDE69
  62. ENVOI70
  63. A BALLADE OF THE FIRST RAIN71
  64. ENVOI72
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