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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... POOR MAN'S SINS ( BY THE AUTHOR OF " HEADLONG HALL . " ) The poor man's sins are glaring ; In the face of ghostly warning He is caught in the fact Of the overt act— Buying greens on a Sunday morning . The rich man's sins are hidden In ...
... POOR MAN'S SINS ( BY THE AUTHOR OF " HEADLONG HALL . " ) The poor man's sins are glaring ; In the face of ghostly warning He is caught in the fact Of the overt act— Buying greens on a Sunday morning . The rich man's sins are hidden In ...
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... poor factory child . The gay sports of childhood to me they deny , And the fair path of learning I never must try ; A companion of creatures whom guilt hath defiled , Oh ! who does not pity the poor factory child . Oh ! who would not ...
... poor factory child . The gay sports of childhood to me they deny , And the fair path of learning I never must try ; A companion of creatures whom guilt hath defiled , Oh ! who does not pity the poor factory child . Oh ! who would not ...
Pagina 131
... Poor ? WHO MADE THE POOR ? Who made the poor ? Not He whose throne is heaven , God : by whom earth was given , And all that therein is , seed , herb , and tree ; And fowl that cleave the air , and fish that swim the sea ; And beast that ...
... Poor ? WHO MADE THE POOR ? Who made the poor ? Not He whose throne is heaven , God : by whom earth was given , And all that therein is , seed , herb , and tree ; And fowl that cleave the air , and fish that swim the sea ; And beast that ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 15 |
ANONYMOUS VERSES AND SONGS | 59 |
A L | 82 |
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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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