G. K. Chesterton

Poems by G. K. Chesterton

Contents Include: Three Dedications To Edmund Clerihew Bentley To Hilaire Belloc To M. E. W War Poems Lepanto The March of the Black Mountain 1913 Blessed are the Peacemakers The Wife of Flanders The Crusader Returns from Captivity LOVE POEMS: Glencoe Love's Trappist Confessional Music The Deluge The Strange Music The Great Minimum The Mortal Answers The Marriage Song Bay Combe RELIGIOUS POEMS: The Wise Men The House of Christmas A Song of gifts to God The Kingdom of Heaven A Hymn for the Church Militant The Beatific Vision The Truce of Christmas A Hymn A Christmas Song for Three Guilds The Nativity A Child of the Snows A Word RHYMES FOR THE TIMES: Antichrist, or the Reunion of Christendom An Ode The Revolutionist, or Lines to a Statesman The Shakespeare Memorial The Horrible History of Jones The New Freethinker In Memoriam P. D Sonnet with the Compliments of the Season A Song of Swords A Song of Defeat Sonnet Africa The Dead Hero An Election Echo The Song of the Wheels The Secret People MISCELLANEOUS POEMS: Lost Ballad of the Sun Translation from Du Bellay The Higher Unity The Earth's Vigil On Righteous Indignation When I Came Back to Fleet Street A Cider Song The Last Hero BALLADES: Ballade D'Une Grande Dame A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan A Ballade of a Book Reviewer A Ballade of Suicide A Ballade of the First Rain