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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) (2 hr 24 min)

Chapters

To Edmund Clerihew Bentley

4:00

Read by Algy Pug

To Hilaire Belloc

2:18

Read by Algy Pug

To M.E.W.

1:47

Read by Algy Pug

Lepanto

9:40

Read by Phil Chenevert

The March of the Black Mountain 1913

3:01

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

Blessed are the Peace Makers

1:23

Read by TriciaG

The Wife of Flanders

1:58

Read by Celestial Dung

The Crusader Returns From Captivity

3:27

Read by hearhis

Glencoe

1:30

Read by Winston Tharp

Love's Trappist

1:20

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

Confessional

1:32

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

Music

1:17

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

The Deluge

1:17

Read by David Lawrence

The Strange Music

1:54

Read by kelleywyskiel

The Great Minimum

1:52

Read by debolee

The Mortal Answers

1:57

Read by debolee

A Marriage Song

2:52

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

Bay Combe

2:51

Read by Algy Pug

The Wise Men

2:35

Read by Anne Cheng

The House of Christmas

1:59

Read by Anne Cheng

A Song of Gifts to God

3:12

Read by hearhis

The Kingdom of Heaven

2:16

Read by Phil Chenevert

A Hymn for the Church Militant

1:46

Read by Phil Chenevert

The Beatific Vision

1:46

Read by Phil Chenevert

The Truce of Christmas

2:15

Read by Maria Grazia Tundo

A Hymn

1:17

Read by Algy Pug

A Christmas Song for Three Guilds

3:29

Read by Jerry Romero

The Nativity

3:16

Read by Maria Therese

A Child of the Snows

1:24

Read by Jerry Romero

A Word

4:31

Read by hearhis

Antichrist, or the Reunion of Christendom: An Ode

2:28

Read by Algy Pug

The Revolutionist, or Lines to a Statesman

3:47

Read by Algy Pug

The Shakespeare Memorial

1:48

Read by lnorbury

The Horrible History of Jones

2:47

Read by Algy Pug

The New Freethinker

3:31

Read by JimOCR

In Memoriam P.D.

2:01

Read by Algy Pug

Sonnets With the Compliments of the Season

1:10

Read by Elizabeth Fiedler

A Song of Swords

2:24

Read by Elizabeth Fiedler

A Song of Defeat

3:31

Read by JimOCR

Sonnet

1:13

Read by Elizabeth Fiedler

Africa

1:05

Read by Elizabeth Fiedler

The Dead Hero

2:21

Read by Anthony Lee

An Election Echo 1906

1:56

Read by Anthony Lee

The Song of the Wheels

5:23

Read by Anthony Lee

The Secret People

5:57

Read by hearhis

Lost

1:59

Read by Emma Joyce

Ballad of the Sun

1:26

Read by Paul C. Newman

Translation From Du Bellay

1:32

Read by Paul C. Newman

The Higher Unity

1:44

Read by hearhis

The Earth's Vigil

3:01

Read by Algy Pug

On Righteous Indignation

1:22

Read by Gayle Cato

When I Came Back to Fleet Street

2:28

Read by Paul Martin

A Cider Song

1:17

Read by Paul Martin

The Last Hero

3:31

Read by Gayle Cato

Ballade D'une Grande Dame

1:39

Read by Algy Pug

A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan

1:40

Read by Algy Pug

A Ballade of a Book-Reviewer

1:41

Read by Algy Pug

A Ballade of Suicide

1:52

Read by Algy Pug

A Ballade of the First Rain

1:59

Read by Algy Pug