 | Electronic journals - 1920 - 666 pages
...quotation is : — What is ft Communist ? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings. Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny nnd pocket your shilling. It comes from Ebenezer Elliott's ' Corn-Law Rhymes ' (18',H). CINQVOYS. 4.... | |
 | 1850 - 156 pages
...runs thus : — What is a communist ? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings : Idler, or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny, and pocket your shilling. When Mr. Cobden, a statesman with the advantage of having travelled through every capital of Europe,... | |
 | Ebenezer Elliott - Political poetry, English - 1850 - 284 pages
...gold.* EPIGRAM. What is a communist ? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings : Idler, or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny, and pocket your shilling,* SONNET. No proud man's scorn can Bloomfield's fame destroy, Though lords may still his origin deride... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1897 - 346 pages
...Rhymer " : — What is a communist ? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings. Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. Those lines represent very fairly the opinion of a class of persons now fortunately becoming extinct.... | |
 | John Booth - Epigrams - 1865 - 400 pages
...Traded Unionists. What is a Unionist ? one who has yearnings For an equal division of unequal earnings ; Idler or bungler or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. Eb. Elliot, the Corn-Larv Rhymer. . On Twining, the Teaman. It seems as if Nature had curiously plann'd... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 pages
...Traded Unionists. What is a Unionist ? one who has yearnings For an equal division of unequal earnings ; Idler or bungler or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. Eb. Elliot, tke Corn-Law Rhymer. On Twining, the Teaman. It seems as if Nature had curiously plann'd... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1866 - 332 pages
...TRADES' UNIONS. WHAT ia a Unionist ? One who has yearnings For an equal division of unequal earnings ; Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. THE GAMING-HOUSE. To this dark cave three gates pertain — Hope, infamy, and death, we know : 'Tis... | |
 | Henry Crabb Robinson - Authors - 1869 - 574 pages
...is a communist 1 — One who has yearnings for equal division of unequal earnings. Idler or bungler, he is willing to fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. He who is not satisfied with this will not be satisfied with any elaborate reasoning qn, the subject.... | |
 | Charles Stokes Carey - 1872 - 314 pages
...TRADES' UNIONISTS. WHAT is a Unionist ? one who has yearnings For an equal division of unequal earnings ; Idler or bungler or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. Eb. Elliot, the Con-Law Rhymcr. THE LEGION OF HONOUR. Addressed to M. de Caze, on a certain nomination... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - Cooperation - 1875 - 444 pages
...Lane-" : — What is a Communist ? One who hath yearnings \ For equal division of unequal earnings, Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. ,' Ancient and various forms of Co-operative Industry. equality in a co-operative society, when the... | |
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What is a Communist ? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings. Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his penny and pocket your shilling. 
