Wide Lies Australia (Henry Lawson Poem)
Wide lies Australia! The seas that surround her Flow for her unity - all states in one. Never has Custom ...
Wide lies Australia! The seas that surround her Flow for her unity - all states in one. Never has Custom ...
They lie, the men who tell us for reasons of their own That want is here a stranger, and that ...
"No--not where I shall make my own; But dig his grave just by The woman's with the initialed stone - ...
Spring Come, my beloved; let us walk amidst the knolls, For the snow is water, and Life is alive from ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
THE Lombard princes oft pervade my mind; The present tale Boccace relates you'll find; Agiluf was the noble monarch's name; ...
IN Eastern climes, by means considered new; The Mount's old-man, with terrors would pursue; His large domains howe'er were not ...
She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or ...
Further in Summer than the Birds Pathetic from the Grass A minor Nation celebrates Its unobtrusive Mass. No Ordinance be ...
A Diamond on the Hand To Custom Common grown Subsides from its significance The Gem were best unknown -- Within ...
'Tis not that Dying hurts us so -- 'Tis Living -- hurts us more -- But Dying -- is a ...
One dreary September day Emperor Manuel Komninos felt his death was near. The court astrologers -bribed, of course- went on ...
Thus heav'nward all things tend. For all were once Perfect, and all must be at length restor'd. So God has ...
Christmass is come and every hearth Makes room to give him welcome now Een want will dry its tears in ...
I am standing under the mistletoe, And I smile, but no answering smile replies For her haughty glance bids me ...
Love took chambers on our street Opposite to mine; On his door he tacked a neat, Clearly lettered sign. Straightway ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
1 Sometime now past in the Autumnal Tide, 2 When Ph{oe}bus wanted but one hour to bed, 3 The trees ...
Aunt Imogen was coming, and therefore The children-Jane, Sylvester, and Young George- Were eyes and ears; for there was only ...
Some singers sing of ladies' eyes, And some of ladies lips, Refined ones praise their ladylike ways, And course ones ...
Master I may be, But not of my fate. Now come the kisses, too many too late. Tell me, O ...
Composed, by Special Request, 18th June 1890 Then Pilate, the Roman Governor, took Jesus and scourged Him, And the soldiers ...
Most wounds can Time repair; But some are mortal -- these: For a broken heart there is no balm, No ...
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...
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