| 1904 - 738 páginas
...Socialism. Hard work and freedom of exchange were his panacea. At communism and equality he mocks in " BULLY IDLE'S PRAYER. " Lord, send us weeks of Sundays,...meed allow. Let Louis Blanc take Ashley's cow And Richard give her hay." Although, erratic in his attendance at chapel and vagne in his religious opinions... | |
| Tracts for the people - 1847 - 800 páginas
...the senders will have to pay the postaga charged upon them/' BULLY IDLE'S PRAYER. B? EBENEZER ELLIOT. Lord, send us weeks of Sundays, A saint's day every...Shirts gratis, ditto breeches, No work, and double pay 1 Tell Short and Long, they're both short now; To Slow and Fast, one meed allow ; Let Louis Blanc take... | |
| 1849 - 424 páginas
...Ebenezer Elliott, with an air of seriousness, as something descriptive of Communism : — Lord send ns weeks of Sundays ; A saint's day every day ; Shirts gratis, ditto breeches, No work and doable pay. To slow and fast one meed allow. Tell long and short they are both short now ; Let Louis... | |
| Truth-seeker and present age - 1850 - 478 páginas
...doetrines. Pity that so true a man should have united his wit to sueh a vulgar misrepresentation ! Lord ! send us weeks of Sundays, A saint's day every day, Shirts gratis, ditto breeehes, No work and double pay. Tell Short and Long they're both short now. To Slow and Fast one... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 206 páginas
...out his penny and pocket your shilling ;" And the following Communist's prayer is admirable : — " Lord, send us weeks of Sundays, A saint's day every day ! Shirts gratis, ditto breeches, Less work, and double pay !" " Sad it is to be weak, And sadder to be wrong; Bat if the strong God's... | |
| George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 328 páginas
...dealing with the great problem which communism has opened up to modern enquiry. Here it is : — " Lord, send us weeks of Sundays ; A Saint's day, every...Short and Long they're both short now ; To Slow and Past one meed allow ; Let Louis Blanc take Ashley's cow, And Eichmond give her hay." A letter by Isaac... | |
| Joseph Mather - 1862 - 152 páginas
...had then been writ. ten, Mather and his companions would have fervently joined in the following : — Lord send us weeks of Sundays, A saint's day every...Shirts gratis, ditto breeches, No work and double pay. As it was necessary to take home something on Saturday nights, if Mather's employer refused to " tip... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 552 páginas
...fork out his penny and pocket your shilling ! And the following Communist's prayer is admirable : — Lord send us weeks of Sundays, A saint's day every day ! Shirts gratis, ditto breeches, Less work, and double pay. And the following verse, how tender, strong, and true : — Sad it is to... | |
| Ebenezer Elliott - 1876 - 504 páginas
...trochee the sixth : Each line must contain not More than sixteen syllables, and not fewer than thirteen. BULLY IDLE'S PRAYER. LORD, send us weeks of Sundays,...Blanc take Ashley's cow, And Richmond give him hay ! * * Twenty-four years ago our Protectionists had notice given them, by me, that they would have imitators;... | |
| Ebenezer Elliott - 1876 - 496 páginas
...trochee the sixth : Each line must contain not More than sixteen syllables, and not fewer than thirteen. BULLY IDLE'S PRAYER. LORD, send us weeks of Sundays,...Blanc take Ashley's cow, And Richmond give him hay !* * Twenty-four years ago our Protectionists had notice given them, by me, that they would have imitators;... | |
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