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Born in May 29, 1874 / Died in June 14, 1936 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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An Answer to Frances Cornford

...  Why do you flash through the flowery meads, ...

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The Road to Roundabout

... And since that's all that's found about ...

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Lepanto

... They are countless, voiceless, hopeless as those fallen or fleeing on ...

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To A Certain Nation

...   We thank thee still, though thou forget these things, ...

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To Edmund Clerihew Bentley

...   The doubts that drove us through the night as we two talked amain, ...

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The Lamp Post

...   Deck your heads with fruit and flower, ...

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A Man And His Image

...   Sprung from your blood, blossoms of May and June, ...

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A Fairy Tale

... But he broke free: while all things ceased, ...

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The Latest School

... And respect this somewhat scattered Principality ...

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Alone

...   Blessings that fall of priests' and princes' hands ...

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At Night

... In time before her face was fled ...

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The Happy Man

... Him will I find: though when in vain ...

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On The Downs

...   And I could not think that the pride was perished ...

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By the Babe Unborn

...  If deep green hair grew on great hills, ...

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To Captain Fryatt

...   While the lords that you served and the friends that you knew ...