Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism 1883‐1908
ByE. Nesbit
London
The Fabian Society,
3 Clements Inn, W.C.
A. C. Fifield,
44 Fleet Street, E.C.
1908To HUBERT BLAND
Contents
- MARCHING SONG 9
- THE DEAD TO THE LIVING 10
- TWO LIVES 12
- ALL IN ALL 18
- THE BALLAD OF SPLENDID SILENCE 19
- TO A CHILD READING 23
- TWO VOICES 24
- THE STAR 28
- THE SICK JOURNALIST 30
- TWO LULLABIES 32
- SPRING SONG 34
- THESE LITTLE ONES 36
- THE GARDEN REFUSED 37
- A GREAT INDUSTRIAL CENTRE 38
- LONDON’S VOICES 39
- TORCH‐BEARERS 40
- A LAST APPEAL 40
- NEW YEAR SONG 42
- HERE AND THERE 43
- A BALLAD OF CANTERBURY 44
- OLD AGE 49
- AT THE YEAR’S END 51
- A CHOICE 52
- THE DEVIL’S DUE 53
- THE DESPOT 59
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- AUGUST 60
- THE CHILDREN 62
- A WORD FOR THE FUTURE 63
- CHAINS INVISIBLE 65
- JUDAS 66
- ‘UNTIL THE DAY BREAK . . . ’ 67
- KNOWLEDGE 68
- A STAR IN THE EAST 69
- TO HIS DAUGHTER 70
- SPRING 71
- THE BETTER PART 72
- THE SOUL TO THE IDEAL 74
- PRAYER UNDER GRAY SKIES 75
- IN TROUBLE 76
- INASMUCH AS YE DID IT NOT 77
