Rio Grande (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Well, I've waited mighty patient while they all came rolling in, Mister Lawson, Mister Dyson, and the others of their ...
The roving breezes come and go On Kiley's Run, The sleepy river murmurs low, And far away one dimly sees ...
"I'll introduce a friend!" he said, "And if you've got a vacant pen You'd better take him in the shed ...
Our fathers, brave men were and strong, And whisky was their daily liquor; They used to move the world along ...
To the voters of Glen Innes 'twas O'Sullivan that went, To secure the country vote for Mister Hay. So he ...
Oh, Mulligan's bar was the deuce of a place To drink, and to fight, and to gamble and race; The ...
Of all the docks upon the blue There was no dockyard, old or new, To touch the dock at Cockatoo. ...
The stranger came from Narromine and made his little joke-- "They say we folks in Narromine are narrow-minded folk. But ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Parliament's a stage, And all the Politicians merely players! They have their exits and entrances, And Wise doth in his ...
In this war we're always moving, Moving on; When we make a friend another friend has gone; Should a woman's ...
He had drifted in among us as a straw drifts with the tide, He was just a wand'ring mongrel from ...
"HALT! Who goes there?" The sentry's call Rose on the midnight air Above the noises of the camp, The roll ...
"Only a pound," said the auctioneer, "Only a pound; and I'm standing here Selling this animal, gain or loss -- ...
They came from the lower levels Deep down in the Brilliant mine; From the wastes where the whirlwind revels, Whirling ...
What! you don't like him; well, maybe -- we all have our fancies, of course: Brumby to look at, you ...
© 2020 Inspirational Stories