Great Works
& did tht ship in 82 / alight on londons desperate docks
& ws tht frozen cargo sold / for double wht it wouldv got
& ws new zealands little lamb / to britains highest tables led
& were th final works performed / out here in godsown killing shed
bring aprons boots & hats & gloves / th sticking knife th steel th saw
th skinning knife th hook th hammer / th spreader th chop & th claw
Sample four extracts from Oscar Mardell‘s Great Works.