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First Line: Knight of the holy ghost, he goes his way
Last Line: Pity and innocence his heart at rest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter
Variant Title(s): In Memory Of G.k. Chesterton
Subject(s): Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)


Knight of the Holy Ghost, he goes his way,
Wisdom his motley, Truth his loving jest;
The mills of Satan keep his lance in play,
Pity and innocence his heart at rest.





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