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Ballad of the White Horse

by G.K. Chesterton

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This epic poem is about Alfred the Great's defense of Christian England against the pagan Viking invaders. The decisive battle is fought in sight of a white horse mark made on a hill, after which the poem is named.

About Ballad of the White Horse

This epic poem is about Alfred the Great's defense of Christian England against the pagan Viking invaders. The decisive battle is fought in sight of a white horse mark made on a hill, after which the poem is named. As the white horse mark must be continually maintained by weeding to be clearly seen, Chesterton sees it as a symbol of the continual struggle to maintain the Christian culture and values for which Alfred the Great fough

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Yes — Ballad of the White Horse is available as an audiobook on Apple Books.
Who wrote Ballad of the White Horse?
Ballad of the White Horse is by G.K. Chesterton.
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