The Wild Knight

      and Other Poems

      By

      G. K. Chesterton

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      Contents

       G. K. Chesterton

       Note

       The Wild Knight

       By The Babe Unborn

       The World’s Lover

       The Skeleton

       A Chord Of Colour

       The Happy Man

       The Unpardonable Sin

       A Novelty

       Ultimate

       The Donkey

       The Beatific Vision

       The Hope Of The Streets

       Ecclesiastes

       The Song Of The Children

       The Fish

       Gold Leaves

       Thou Shalt Not Kill

       A Certain Evening

       A Man And His Image

       The Triumph Of Man

       Cyclopean

       Joseph

       Modern Elfland

       Eternities

       A Christmas Carol

       Alone

       King’s Cross Station

       The Human Tree

       To Them That Mourn

       (W.e.g., May 1898)

       The Outlaw

       Behind

       The End Of Fear

       The Holy Of Holies

       The Mirror Of Madmen

       E.c.b.

       The Desecraters

       An Alliance

       The Ancient Of Days

       The Last Masquerade

       The Earth’s Shame

       Vanity

       The Lamp Post

       The Pessimist

       A Fairy Tale

       A Portrait

       Femina Contra Mundum

       To A Certain Nation

       The Praise Of Dust

       The Ballad Of The Battle Of Gibeon

       The Ballad Of God-Makers

       At Night

       The Wood-Cutter

       Art Colours