Christ and Antichrist: A Poem, in Seven Cantos (1840) is a work of poetry by an author known only as ""A Layman."" The poem explores the biblical concepts of Christ and Antichrist, and their roles in the Christian faith. The seven cantos of the poem each focus on a different aspect of this theme, including the fall of Satan, the birth of Christ, and the final battle between good and evil. Throughout the poem, the author draws on biblical imagery and...