Jubilee (Marcus Mosiah Garvey Poems)
1. Jubilee has come to-day,Praise to God the only King;Centuries have passed away,And good freedom's rights begin.2. Chains and blocks ...
1. Jubilee has come to-day,Praise to God the only King;Centuries have passed away,And good freedom's rights begin.2. Chains and blocks ...
Yes, man to man is so unjustUntil we know not whom to trust;For we have made of life a lie,In ...
Today I start my life for good;I am determined now to findThe value of my real manhood;And not to travel ...
(Dedicated to Mrs. Amy Jacques Garvey)I wandered far in life's stern wayTo seek the good of every day;But fell among ...
The Church of God on Earth to-dayIs scandal of the King;It teaches men to sing and prayFor golden wealth to ...
0 weary son of sorrow great!How apt art thou to bow and grieve,And count all things thy solemn fate,As if ...
We sing to Him triumphant,The God who reigns o'er men,We tell of crimes defiant,Against commandments ten.Our race's travail of the ...
My God! the world is going wrongFrail man has made a mess of things:And now the Devil seems on top,Confusing ...
The toil of life is never ending;It passes from one stage to others;We live beneath its sombre bending,And ape the ...
The Bread of life is gift of God to man,The blood of Christ is solace grand:To eat the food of ...
A Negro who got rich did strayTo claim he was not of the race,But all the world could only sayHe ...
I look at man in grim dismay;He tried my virtue all to steal:My heart is full of joy today,No sin ...
The white man held the blacks as slaves,And bled their souls in living death;Bishops and priests, and kings themselves,Preached that ...
Please clear the way and let me pass,If you intend to give up here:It seems a shame that you should ...
To rise and demonstrate en masseIs way to make the oppressor think,And so the Negro in his Class,Sends forth his ...
There's a plot for you and one for me,Out in God's acre, that's lying by;You needn't think I cannot also ...
You sit and quarrel all your life,And blame the moving world at large:You fail to enter in the strife,To sail ...
Round and round the Negro goes,Looking for a place of rest,Nowhere can he find the place,Till he joins the army ...
Christmas has a charm so dear,Coming once for every year,Bringing Christ in thought anewWith my greeting true to you.For the ...
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