Poems
G. K. Chesterton
59 chapters · 2 h 24 min · English
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Originally published in 1916, this book of poetry by G.K. Chesterton includes 59 poems on a variety of subjects. Included in this are war poems, love poems, religious poems, ballades and more (Summary by Maria Therese)
Chapters
1 To Edmund Clerihew Bentley 4 min 2 To Hilaire Belloc 2 min 3 To M.E.W 2 min 4 Lepanto 10 min 5 The March of the Black Mountain 1913 3 min 6 Blessed are the Peace Makers 1 min 7 The Wife of Flanders 2 min 8 The Crusader Returns From Captivity 3 min 9 Glencoe 2 min 10 Love's Trappist 1 min 11 Confessional 2 min 12 Music 1 min 13 The Deluge 1 min 14 The Strange Music 2 min 15 The Great Minimum 2 min 16 The Mortal Answers 2 min 17 A Marriage Song 3 min 18 Bay Combe 3 min 19 The Wise Men 3 min 20 The House of Christmas 2 min 21 A Song of Gifts to God 3 min 22 The Kingdom of Heaven 2 min 23 A Hymn for the Church Militant 2 min 24 The Beatific Vision 2 min 25 The Truce of Christmas 2 min 26 A Hymn 1 min 27 A Christmas Song for Three Guilds 3 min 28 The Nativity 3 min 29 A Child of the Snows 1 min 30 A Word 5 min 31 Antichrist, or the Reunion of Christendom: An Ode 2 min 32 The Revolutionist, or Lines to a Statesman 4 min 33 The Shakespeare Memorial 2 min 34 The Horrible History of Jones 3 min 35 The New Freethinker 4 min 36 In Memoriam P.D 2 min 37 Sonnets With the Compliments of the Season 1 min 38 A Song of Swords 2 min 39 A Song of Defeat 4 min 40 Sonnet 1 min 41 Africa 1 min 42 The Dead Hero 2 min 43 An Election Echo 1906 2 min 44 The Song of the Wheels 5 min 45 The Secret People 6 min 46 Lost 2 min 47 Ballad of the Sun 1 min 48 Translation From Du Bellay 2 min 49 The Higher Unity 2 min 50 The Earth's Vigil 3 min 51 On Righteous Indignation 1 min 52 When I Came Back to Fleet Street 2 min 53 A Cider Song 1 min 54 The Last Hero 4 min 55 Ballade D'une Grande Dame 2 min 56 A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan 2 min 57 A Ballade of a Book-Reviewer 2 min 58 A Ballade of Suicide 2 min 59 A Ballade of the First Rain 2 min
