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Subject: CORN LAWS (GREAT BRITAIN)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALPHABETICAL SONG ON THE CORN LAW BILL, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Good people draw near as you pass along
Last Line: They must be muzzled in the dog days for fear they might go mad
Subject(s): Alphabet Verse;corn Laws (great Britain)


CORN-LAW HYMN, by EBENEZER ELLIOTT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lord, call thy pallid angel
Last Line: A sea, a sea of men!
Alternate Author Name(s): Corn-law Rhymer; Elliot, Ebenezer
Subject(s): Corn Laws (great Britain); Labor & Laborers; Work; Workers


ELLIOTT, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Hands off! Thou tithe-fat plunderer! Play
Last Line: A freehold in his grave!
Subject(s): Corn Laws (great Britain); Elliott, Ebenezer (1781-1849)