Out Back (Henry Lawson Poem)
The old year went, and the new returned, in the withering weeks of drought, The cheque was spent that the ...
The old year went, and the new returned, in the withering weeks of drought, The cheque was spent that the ...
1 On my way home from school up tribal Providence Hill past the Academy ballpark where I could never hope ...
(A. D. 1066) I followed my Duke ere I was a lover, To take from England fief and fee; But ...
When the Waters were dried an' the Earth did appear, ("It's all one," says the Sapper), The Lord He created ...
(It is not for them to criticize too minutely the methods the Irish followed, though they might deplore some of ...
You happened to me. I was happened to like an abandoned building by a bull- dozer, like the van that ...
Good Father!. 'Twas an eve in middle June, And war was waged anew By great Napoleon, who for years had ...
MANY good works I've done and ended, Ye take the praise--I'm not offended; For in the world, I've always thought ...
THE LADY. IN the small and great world too, What most charms a woman's heart? It is doubtless what is ...
A false accusation lies before the Sanhedrin blamed for blasphemy when he only spoke the word of God the truth ...
I RECOLLECT, that lately much I blamed, The sort of lover, avaricious named; And if in opposites we reason see, ...
`You know Orion always comes up sideways. Throwing a leg up over our fence of mountains, And rising on his ...
Lancaster bore him--such a little town, Such a great man. It doesn't see him often Of late years, though he ...
It dropped so low -- in my Regard -- I heard it hit the Ground -- And go to pieces ...
I should have been too glad, I see -- Too lifted -- for the scant degree Of Life's penurious Round ...
Captain AJ Shout, VC, MC, MID (& bar), who died at Gallipoli of wounds and was posthumously awarded the VC, ...
Under what withering leprous light The very grass as hair is grey, Grass in the cracks of the paven courts ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
Sence fair Jessica hez left us Seems ez ef she hed bereft us, When she went, o' half o' livin'; ...
What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? ...
I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the ...
Some may have blamed us that we cease to speak Of things we spoke of in our verses early, Saying: ...
'Twas the horse thief, Andy Regan, that was hunted like a dog By the troopers of the upper Murray side, ...
Any hound a porcupine nudges Can't be blamed for harboring grudges. I know one hound that laughed all winter At ...
Through thick Arcadian woods a hunter went, Following the beasts upon a fresh spring day; But since his horn-tipped bow ...
When first I met thee, warm and young, There shone such truth about thee, And on thy lip such promise ...
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
Reverend Wiley advised me not to divorce him For the sake of the children, And Judge Somers advised him the ...
Mr Kessler, you know, was in the army, And he drew six dollars a month as a pension, And stood ...
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