An unstamped weekly (28 September 1839 – 9 July 1842), one of the most popular Chartist publications, published in Glasgow by the Universal Suffrage Committee for Scotland, and aimed at a lower and middle-class readership.
Poem title | Poets | Date | Vol etc. | Transcribed? | id # |
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Hymn of the Bread-Taxed | Elliott, Ebenezer | 1841-01-02 | Volume: 1, Issue: 67, Page: 284 | no | 77 |
The Fine Old Man | Hilse (pseudonym) | 1841-01-09 | Volume: 1, Issue: 68, Page: 288 | no | 78 |
The Patriot’s Grave. Suggested on Visiting the Tomb Where Andrew Hardie is Interred | Lemon, J. | 1841-01-16 | Volume: 1, Issue: 69, Page: 292 | no | 79 |
A Glorious Victory! | Southey, Robert | 1841-01-23 | Volume: 1, Issue: 70, Page: 296 | no | 80 |
There’s a Hum Through the Land | Villiers Sankey, William | 1841-01-30 | Volume: 1, Issue: 71, Page: 300 | no | 82 |
The Year of our Redemption | Mitchell, John | 1841-01-30 | Volume: 1, Issue: 71, Page: 300 | no | 81 |
The Drunkard’s Dream | J. C. (poet; Chartist Circular) | 1841-02-06 | Volume: 1, Issue: 72, Page: 304 | no | 83 |
The Polish Chef | 1841-02-13 | Volume: 1, Issue: 73, Page: 308 | no | 85 | |
On Taste | Elliott, Ebenezer | 1841-02-13 | Volume: 1, Issue: 73, Page: 308 | no | 84 |
Stanzas, Addressed to the French Nation | Adams, Henry Gardiner | 1841-02-20 | Volume: 1, Issue: 74, Page: 312 | no | 86 |
The Requiem | Craig, Robert | 1841-02-27 | Volume: 1, Issue: 75, Page: 316 | no | 87 |
On the Birth of the Princess Royal 21st November, 1840 | J. C. (poet; Chartist Circular) | 1841-03-06 | Volume: 1, Issue: 76, Page: 320 | no | 88 |
Hardie’s Last Letter to His Sweetheart. (Inserted by particular request) | 1841-03-13 | Volume: 1, Issue: 77, Page: 324 | no | 90 | |
Spirits of the Mighty Dead | Beith, R. | 1841-03-13 | Volume: 1, Issue: 77, Page: 324 | no | 89 |
The Past—The Present—The Future. A Prophecy | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-03-20 | Volume: 1, Issue: 78, Page: 328 | no | 91 |
Thoughts by Moonlight, A Simile | La Mont, Elizabeth | 1841-03-20 | Volume: 1, Issue: 78, Page: 328 | no | 92 |
Adams and Jefferson | 1841-03-27 | Volume: 1, Issue: 79, Page: 332 | no | 93 | |
Ode to Freedom, For the Fourth of July, the Anniversary of American Independence | Friese, J. | 1841-04-03 | Volume: 1, Issue: 80, Page: 340 | no | 94 |
The Island Queen | Watson, Robert | 1841-04-10 | Volume: 1, Issue: 81, Page: 344 | no | 95 |
No King or Peer for me | Polin, Edward | 1841-04-17 | Volume: 1, Issue: 82, Page: 348 | no | 96 |
The Auld Man’s Prayer | Polin, Edward | 1841-04-24 | Volume: 1, Issue: 83, Page: 352 | no | 97 |
Liberty! Universal Liberty! | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-05-01 | Volume: 1, Issue: 84, Page: 356 | no | 98 |
Invocation to the Unenfranchised | Polin, Edward | 1841-05-08 | Volume: 1, Issue: 85, Page: 360 | no | 99 |
The Dirge of Wallace | Campbell, Thomas | 1841-05-15 | Volume: 1, Issue: 86, Page: 364 | no | 100 |
Poland | 1841-05-22 | Volume: 1, Issue: 87, Page: 368 | no | 101 | |
The Captive’s Dream | Aitken, William | 1841-05-29 | Volume: 1, Issue: 88, Page: 372 | no | 102 |
The Poor Man’s Song | 1841-06-05 | Volume: 1, Issue: 89, Page: 376 | no | 103 | |
Consolatory Verses | J. S. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-06-12 | Volume: 1, Issue: 90, Page: 380 | no | 104 |
Alexander the Great | 1841-06-19 | Volume: 1, Issue: 91, Page: 384 | no | 105 | |
Stanzas. Containing an exact and literal account of the behaviour and fate of ABRAHAM ISAACS, of Ivy-lane, who died of excessive brandy | 1841-06-26 | Volume: 1, Issue: 92, Page: 388 | no | 106 | |
One word for Louis Philippe, Crown-craft, and Royalty | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-07-03 | Volume: 1, Issue: 93, Page: 392 | no | 108 |
The Movement | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-07-03 | Volume: 1, Issue: 93, Page: 392 | no | 107 |
Song | 1841-07-10 | Volume: 1, Issue: 94, Page: 396 | no | 109 | |
The Working Bee | Wright, David | 1841-07-17 | Volume: 1, Issue: 95, Page: 400 | no | 110 |
Fragment. (For the “Chartists’ Circular”) | J. D. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-07-24 | Volume: 1, Issue: 96, Page: 404 | no | 111 |
The Honest Working Man. A Character | La Mont, Elizabeth | 1841-07-31 | Volume: 1, Issue: 97, Page: 408 | no | 112 |
The Land of the Brave and the Free! | La Mont, Elizabeth | 1841-08-07 | Volume: 1, Issue: 98, Page: 412 | no | 113 |
A Little Hymn, For Little Republicans | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-08-14 | Volume: 1, Issue: 99, Page: 416 | no | 114 |
Lines to a Little Republican | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-08-21 | Volume: 1, Issue: 100, Page: 420 | no | 115 |
Labour Song | Syme, James | 1841-08-28 | Volume: 1, Issue: 101, Page: 424 | no | 116 |
A Prayer of the Afflicted | J. D. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-09-04 | Volume: 1, Issue: 102, Page: 428 | no | 117 |
Britons Dare be Free | J. D. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-09-11 | Volume: 1, Issue: 103, Page: 432 | no | 118 |
The Old Maid’s Scarf | La Mont, Elizabeth | 1841-09-18 | Volume: 1, Issue: 104, Page: 436 | no | 119 |
A Democratic Republican’s Vision. Addressed to “Argus” | Syme, James | 1841-09-25 | Volume: 2, Issue: 105, Page: 440 | no | 120 |
The People’s Petition | Z. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-10-02 | Volume: 2, Issue: 106, Page: 444 | no | 121 |
Elegy on the Death of J. F. Cavanagh, Bridgeton | Donald, George (1800-1851) | 1841-10-09 | Volume: 2, Issue: 108, Page: 448 | no | 122 |
The Bible | Barton, Bernard | 1841-10-16 | Volume: 2, Issue: 108, Page: 452 | no | 123 |
Lines to the Memory of Robert Johnston, Bridgeton | Donald, George (1800-1851) | 1841-10-23 | Volume: 2, Issue: 109, Page: 456 | no | 124 |
The Conquerors. A Glance at History | 1841-10-30 | Volume: 2, Issue: 110, Page: 460 | no | 125 | |
Lines to a Mother | La Mont, Elizabeth | 1841-11-06 | Volume: 2, Issue: 111, Page: 464 | no | 126 |
Lines for the Educated. Addressed to Henry Brougham | Argus (pseudonym) | 1841-11-13 | Volume: 2, Issue: 112, Page: 467 | no | 127 |
Here’s Health beloved Erin, to thee! [Sung at a Soiree given in honour of Father Matthews, by the Author] | 1841-11-13 | Volume: 2, Issue: 112, Page: 468 | no | 128 | |
War | Polin, Edward | 1841-11-20 | Volume: 2, Issue: 113, Page: 471 | no | 129 |
The Future | Polin, Edward | 1841-11-20 | Volume: 2, Issue: 113, Page: 471 | no | 9816 |
The Proscribed | Gillespie, Thomas (Chartist poet) | 1841-11-20 | Volume: 2, Issue: 113, Page: 472 | no | 130 |
Receiving Charity | Ora (pseudonym) | 1841-12-04 | Volume: 2, Issue: 115, Page: 480 | no | 132 |
No Work | 1841-12-04 | Volume: 2, Issue: 115, Page: 480 | no | 131 | |
Punch’s Paean to the Princelet | 1841-12-11 | Volume: 2, Issue: 116, Page: 484 | no | 133 | |
The Honest Petition of certain Members of the Independent Kirk of Scotland | 1841-12-18 | Volume: 2, Issue: 117, Page: 488 | no | 134 | |
The Poor Man’s Lot | J. H. C. (poet; The Chartist Circular) | 1841-12-25 | Volume: 2, Issue: 118, Page: 492 | no | 135 |