Social Commentaries
Lord Finchley
From More Peers (1911)
Social Commentaries
Lord Finchley tried to mend the Electric Light
Himself.
It struck him dead: And serve him right!
It is the business of the wealthy man
To give employment to the artisan.
Cite this poem
MLA
Belloc, Hilaire. “Lord Finchley.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/93/.
Chicago
Belloc, Hilaire. “Lord Finchley.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/93/.
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