Poems by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The New Freethinker
... Flung from his house went forth the youth ...
A Song of Defeat
... They have said to each other what naught can smother, ...
The Mirror Of Madmen
... Then I fell flat, and screamed with grovelling head, ...
The Song of the Oak
... King Charles he fled from Worcester fight ...
A Portrait
... Your soul shall know the smile of faith's ...
For Four Guilds: I. The Glass-Stainers
... They walk the streets like sunset clouds ...
The Ancient Of Days
... But the sails are the four great winds of heaven, ...
Songs Of Education: IV. Citizenship
... Thus gains he, with the virile gown, ...
The Skeleton
... Surely, friends, I might have guessed ...
The Trinkets
... With the great heart that a woman has ...
Sonnet
... And the grey starlight powdered tower and tree: ...
Alliterativism
... And respect this somewhat scattered principality ...
Feast on Wine
... Brings you something else to drink, ...
The Higher Unity
... by the natives, as there has been a considerable revival of religious customs among the Polynesians ...
The Escape
... But you have not caught us yet, my lords, ...