Meg O’ Melbourne (Edwin James Brady Poems)
WE brought our old tub over With lumber, from the Sound One sinner jammed and crippled, A silly bo'sun drowned; ...
WE brought our old tub over With lumber, from the Sound One sinner jammed and crippled, A silly bo'sun drowned; ...
There's nothing so exasperates a true Australian youth,Whatever be his rank in life, be he cultured or uncouth,As the manner ...
LEFROY. This region is as lavish of its flowersAs heaven of its primrose blooms by night.This is the arum which ...
There was once a little animal,No bigger than a fox,And on five toes he scamperedOver Tertiary rocks.They called him Eohippus,And ...
Come I from busy haunts of men, With nature to commune, Which you, it seems, observe, and then Laugh out, ...
i was talking to a moththe other eveninghe was trying to break intoan electric light bulband fry himself on the ...
The heathen's not efficient; He sits down in the sunAnd doesn't care a tuppn'y dump When the day's work's begun.He ...
To that magnificent chateau resort,Where Louis Fourteenth held his splendid court,And let both curiosity and tasteBe gratified, ere from the ...
The filthy beast! And is he here again, With his foul slobbering mouth and shuffling feet, To taint the atmosphere ...
I When I considered it too closely, when I wore it like an element and smelt it like water, Life ...
Civilized, crying: how to be human again; this will tell you how. Turn outward, love things, not men, turn right ...
"No--not where I shall make my own; But dig his grave just by The woman's with the initialed stone - ...
Not to sleep all the night long, for pure joy, Counting no sheep and careless of chimes Welcoming the dawn ...
Mulch, beside the house By the foundation, under the wet, Decaying broad oak leaves Renewing the soil, as they do ...
Two denizens, children of the forest broke the tree line stood in the civilized space, the green clearing the lawn ...
What is Africa to me: Copper sun or scarlet sea, Jungle star or jungle track, Strong bronzed men, or regal ...
Something strange is creeping across me. La Celestina has only to warble the first few bars Of "I Thought about ...
I took a contract to bury the body of blasphemous Bill MacKie, Whenever, wherever or whatsoever the manner of death ...
So you're back from up the country, Mister Lawson, where you went, And you're cursing all the business in a ...
The Maoris are a mighty race -- the finest ever known; Before the missionaries came they worshipped wood and stone; ...
I have heard about the civilized, the marriages run on talk, elegant and honest, rational. But you and I are ...
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