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Subject: CHARTISM
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALTON LOCKE'S SONG, by CHARLES KINGSLEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Weep, weep, weep and weep / for pauper, dolt and slave!
Last Line: Who shall stay it?
Variant Title(s): People's Song;'my Last Words'
Subject(s): Chartism; Freedom; Justice; Liberty


CHARTIST CHAUNT, by THOMAS COOPER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Truth is growing - hearts are glowing
Last Line: Shout -- the sword shall slay no more
Alternate Author Name(s): Chartist, The
Subject(s): Chartism; Freedom


CHARTIST MEETING; HEOLGERRIG, 1842, by MIKE JENKINS    Poem Source                    
First Line: The people came to listen
Last Line: Saw in the burnt hands a harvest of votes
Subject(s): Chartism


CHARTIST SONG, by THOMAS COOPER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis            
First Line: The time shall come when wrong shall end
Last Line: Till goodness shall hold high jubilee!
Alternate Author Name(s): Chartist, The
Subject(s): Chartism; Great Britain - History; English History


THE OLD CHARTIST, by GEORGE MEREDITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Whate'er I be, old england is my dam!
Last Line: I'll preach you to the british nation.
Subject(s): Chartism; England; Freedom; English; Liberty