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The Ballad of the White Horse
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The Ballad of the White Horse

Written by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

The Ballad of the White Horse is a poem by G.

K. Chesterton that tells the story of King Alfred's victory over the Danes in 878. The poem is known for its vivid imagery and exploration of themes such as patriotism and faith. It is considered one of Chesterton's most famous works.

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1911
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