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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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Joseph

...   God gives this strange strength to a man ...

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A Child of the Snows

... When the nights are strong with a darkness long, ...

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The Deluge

... Though earth be filled with waters dark, ...

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The New Omar

...  Short-haired, all angles, looking like a man ...

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Songs Of Education: I. History

... Chorus   The marvellous mugs, miraculous mugs, ...

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The Towers of Time

...  And in the heart of the swords, the seven times wounded, ...

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A Cider Song

... To J.S.M. The wine they drink in Paradise ...

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Eternities

...  Thou knowest not the hairs," though He, we read, ...

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The Song of Elf

...   'The thing on the blind side of the heart, ...

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The Red Sea

...   Dark with dense colours, strange and strong ...

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Songs Of Education: V. The Higher Mathematics

...   Where you can square the circle or the man that gives the marks ...

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The World's Lover

...   Had blessed and conquered all the world ...

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The Song of Education

...   And the flame of that faith might perhaps have grown cold, ...

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The Song Of The Children

...   Their world would be wise as ours-- ...

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Memory

...   With the Men of the South and a flag like flame, ...