Title: The ballad of the white horse
Description: Of great limbs gone to chaos, A great face turned to night - Why bend above a shapeless shroud Seeking in such archaic cloud Sight of strong lords and light?
Subjects: Poetry, History, Kings and rulers, Church history, Military History, Anglo-Saxons, Fiction, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Alfred, king of england, 849-899, poetry, Great britain, history, poetry, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, general, English Ballads
Places: Great Britain, White Horse, Vale of (England), White Horse (Berkshire, Eng.), England, White Horse (Berkshire, England)
People: Alfred King of England (849-899)
Time periods: Alfred, 871-899, 449-1066