The Ballad of St. Barbara (Gilbert Keith Chesterton Poems)
When the long grey lines came flooding upon Paris in the plain,We stood and drank of the last free air ...
When the long grey lines came flooding upon Paris in the plain,We stood and drank of the last free air ...
Our God who made two lovers in a garden, And smote them separate and set them free, Their four eyes wild for ...
Impetuously I sprang from bed,Long before lunch was up,That I might drain the dizzy dewFrom the day's first golden cup.In ...
Do you remember one immortal Lost moment out of time and space, What time we thought, who passed the portal Of that divine ...
For every tiny town or place God made the stars especially; Babies look up with owlish face And see them tangled in a ...
Were I that wandering citizen whose city is the world, I would not weep for all that fell before the flags ...
I Cut a staff in a churchyard copse, I clad myself in ragged things,I set a feather in my cap That fell ...
This is the weird of a world-old folk, That not till the last link breaks,Not till the night is blackest, The blood ...
The men that worked for EnglandThey have their graves at home:And bees and birds of EnglandAbout the cross can roam.But ...
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