'Lady Bowley's Song for the Villagers'
Description
Published in The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In (Chapman and Hall, 1844), p. 63.
Creator
Dickens, Charles
Source
Hathi Trust, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002606872.
Date
Type
Bibliographic Citation
Dickens, Charles. 'Lady Bowley's Song for the Villagers' (December 1844). Dickens Search. Eds. Emily Bell and Lydia Craig. https://www.dickenssearch.com/verse/1844-12-Lady_Bowleys_Song_for_the_Villagers.
Transcription
Oh let us love our occupations,
Bless the squire and his relations,
Live upon our daily rations,
And always know our proper stations.
Bless the squire and his relations,
Live upon our daily rations,
And always know our proper stations.
Files
Collection
Citation
Dickens, Charles, “'Lady Bowley's Song for the Villagers',” Dickens Search, accessed April 20, 2024, https://www.dickenssearch.com/verse/1844-12-Lady_Bowleys_Song_for_the_Villagers.