An Anthology of Chartist Poetry: Poetry of the British Working Class, 1830s-1850sPeter Scheckner Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1989 - 353 pagina's Chartist poetry was written by and for workers. In contrast with the portrayal of workers by mainstream Victorian writers, Chartist verse is intellectual, complex, and socially conscious and reflects an international outlook. |
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... fall'n in a glorious cause , Howe'er mistaken in their way ; -to gain Their country's liberty they strove ; though slain , Not fruitless was their fight , but worthy our applause . Newport , Monmouthshire , May 1840 The Northern Star ...
... fall'n in a glorious cause , Howe'er mistaken in their way ; -to gain Their country's liberty they strove ; though slain , Not fruitless was their fight , but worthy our applause . Newport , Monmouthshire , May 1840 The Northern Star ...
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... fall with the best . Jones , The Battle Day and Other Poems LABOUR'S HISTORY Beneath the leaf - screened vault of heaven Lay a child in careless sleep , Amid the fair land , God had given As his own to till and reap . From afar three ...
... fall with the best . Jones , The Battle Day and Other Poems LABOUR'S HISTORY Beneath the leaf - screened vault of heaven Lay a child in careless sleep , Amid the fair land , God had given As his own to till and reap . From afar three ...
Pagina 265
... fall back upon Hatred ! We have all had more than enough of love , Let us now fall back upon Hatred ! My friends ! the tremendous time at hand Will show itself truly in earnest ! Do you the like ! —and take your stand Where its aspect ...
... fall back upon Hatred ! We have all had more than enough of love , Let us now fall back upon Hatred ! My friends ! the tremendous time at hand Will show itself truly in earnest ! Do you the like ! —and take your stand Where its aspect ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 15 |
ANONYMOUS VERSES AND SONGS | 59 |
A L | 82 |
Copyright | |
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Alton Locke arms banner battle blood brave bread British brothers called chains Charter Chartist Circular Chartist movement Chartist poetry Chester Gaol child Corn Laws crown dare dark despots Dickens dream E. P. Thompson earth Ebenezer Elliott England English Republic Ernest Jones eyes factory Feargus O'Connor freedom gather George Julian Harney Gerald Massey glorious glory God's gold grave hand Hark Harney hath heart heaven hope Hurrah Ibid John King labour land Leeds General Advertiser liberty literature live London Lord March Massey mighty millions National Trades Journal never night Northern Star O'Connor o'er oppression pauper peace people's poem poet poor prison Purgatory of Suicides radical Red Republican sing slaves smile social soul Star and Leeds Star and National starve tears thee thou throne toil tyrants verse voice William Lovett William Thom workers working-class wrong
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