G.K. Chesterton - Heavy metal lyricist

I don't know whether Chesterton is better known today as an essayist or a novelist. I am quite sure he is not well known today as a poet, which is sad because his poetry is gorgeous. But I am most sure of all that it is little known that G.K. Chesterton wrote lyrics for heavy metal band Iron Maiden. I present the song:

 

For those unaware, that first verse is taken from Chesterton's Hymn:

For any who are interested, myself and some friends discussing Chesterton's "Hymn".

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I think for the rest of the book, we'll do two chapters a week, but since I had not previously said so, this Saturday, we'll continue with just chapter II. From the next week on, we'll cover two at a time. See you then.