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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... turn a revolutionary , a poet , and finally a Christian visionary , who sees the evil of his Chartist ways . The ... turns away from God . At the end , Alton discovers for himself and for the honest workers of England that politics is at ...
... turn a revolutionary , a poet , and finally a Christian visionary , who sees the evil of his Chartist ways . The ... turns away from God . At the end , Alton discovers for himself and for the honest workers of England that politics is at ...
Pagina 99
... turns from the view to weep , For his thoughts to his home are straying . He recalls the scenes of his dear native land , The hearts who to life had entwined him ; And the tears fall uncheck'd by one friendly hand For the joys he has ...
... turns from the view to weep , For his thoughts to his home are straying . He recalls the scenes of his dear native land , The hearts who to life had entwined him ; And the tears fall uncheck'd by one friendly hand For the joys he has ...
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... turn'd the roses pale . It was as if , in glen and grove , The wild birds sadly sung ; And every linnet mourn'd its love . And every thrush its young . It was as if , in dungeon gloom , Where chain'd despair reclined , A sound came from ...
... turn'd the roses pale . It was as if , in glen and grove , The wild birds sadly sung ; And every linnet mourn'd its love . And every thrush its young . It was as if , in dungeon gloom , Where chain'd despair reclined , A sound came from ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 15 |
ANONYMOUS VERSES AND SONGS | 59 |
A L | 82 |
Copyright | |
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