The Condition of the Working Class in England by Friedrich Engels; Victor Kiernan

Author:Friedrich Engels; Victor Kiernan
Language: eng
Format: mobi
ISBN: 0140444866
Publisher: ePenguin
Published: 1848-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

THE STEAM KING

There is a King, and a ruthless King,

Not a King of the poet’s dream;

But a tyrant fell, white slaves know well,

And that ruthless King is Steam.

He hath an arm, an iron arm,

And tho’ he hath but one,

In that mighty arm there is a charm,

That millions hath undone.

Like the ancient Moloch grim, his sire

In Himmon’s vale that stood,

His bowels are of living fire,

And children are his food.

His priesthood are a hungry band,

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