The Paroo (Henry Lawson Poem)
It was a week from Christmas-time, As near as I remember, And half a year since, in the rear, We'd ...
It was a week from Christmas-time, As near as I remember, And half a year since, in the rear, We'd ...
It chanced upon the very day we'd got the shearing done, A buggy brought a stranger to the West-o'-Sunday Run; ...
I am back from up the country -- very sorry that I went -- Seeking for the Southern poets' land ...
When the coal Gave out, we began Burning the books, one by one; First the set Of Bulwer-Lytton And then ...
Where once we danced, where once we sang, Gentlemen, The floors are sunken, cobwebs hang, And cracks creep; worms have ...
(1) and off to scott's (the dockers' restaurant) burly men packed in round solid tables but what the helle (drowned ...
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
The cold wet granite smooth over the ages wrapped in the warmth a blanket of moss draped by the hands ...
The forest, wet fall afternoon reclaiming the tree into its own the bright moss nourished by the rich food of ...
The regal mast pine reaching to the sky a collar of moss at the base of the tree a brocade ...
Walking along, a community together slowing our steps, the forest before us spending time, lingering there Open to what the ...
Our lives, sharing time together a congregation, out of the church walls into the woods, to share the trail His ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'? Why, Ike Johnson, -- yes, fu' sho! Come in, Ike. I's mighty glad You ...
The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your ...
The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your ...
Some say that Guy of Warwick The man that killed the Cow, And brake the mighty Boar alive Beyond the ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
O HAD each Scot of ancient times Been, Jeanie Scott, as thou art; The bravest heart on English ground Had ...
Miracle's truck comes down the little avenue, Scott Joplin ragtime strewn behind it like pearls, and, yes, you can feel ...
This was the way of it, don't you know -- Ryan was "wanted" for stealing sheep, And never a trooper, ...
He came from "further out", That land of fear and drought And dust and gravel. He got a touch of ...
We have all of us read how the Israelites fled From Egypt with Pharaoh in eager pursuit of 'em, And ...
There is one thing that ought to be taught in all the colleges, Which is that people ought to be ...
All hail to the Rev. George Gilfillan of Dundee, He is the greatest preacher I did ever hear or see. ...
Beautiful city of Edinburgh! Where the tourist can drown his sorrow By viewing your monuments and statues fine During the ...
Beautiful city of Glasgow, with your streets so neat and clean, Your stateley mansions, and beautiful Green! Likewise your beautiful ...
Oh, mighty city of New York, you are wonderful to behold-- Your buildings are magnificent-- the truth be it told-- ...
Beautiful Ancient City of Perth, One of the fairest on the earth, With your stately mansions and scenery most fine, ...
Beautiful Hill o' Balgay, With your green frees and flowers fair, 'Tis health for the old and young For to ...
We were a tribe, a family, a people. Wallace and Bruce guard now a painted field, And all may read ...
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