The marble banks

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Tue Jun 1 17:51:27 UTC 2010


At 6/1/2010 12:02 PM, George Thompson wrote:
>The banks are made of marble, with a guard at every door.  The
>vaults are stuffed with silver, that the worker sweated for.  --This
>also has been coming to mind with some frequency of late.

Sung by The Weavers and by Pete Seeger and recorded in one of
his/their 1950s albums of union songs.

Joel

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