Publication information

Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Source type: newspaper
Document type: poem
Document title: “Herr Most’s Wail”
Author(s): anonymous
City of publication: St. Louis, Missouri
Date of publication: 21 October 1901
Volume number: 54
Issue number: 61
Pagination: 4

 
Citation
“Herr Most’s Wail.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch 21 Oct. 1901 v54n61: p. 4.
 
Transcription
full text
 
Keywords
Johann Most (poetry); anarchists (poetry).
 
Named persons
Leon Czolgosz [misspelled below].
 
Document


Herr Most’s Wail

One year
without beer.
Oh, dear!
Curse the fate that brought me here,
To this drear,
Queer
And un-anarchistic hole.
Not a single bowl?
O dole!
Upon my soul,
I shake with fear.
No beer?
I’ll die in here!
Oh, bitterly I rue it.
Oh, gosh,
Schollgosh,
Why did you do it?