The Star of Australasia (Henry Lawson Poem)
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
Where the needle-woman toils Through the night with hand and brain, Till the sickly daylight shudders like a spectre at ...
IN summer dusk the valley lies With far-flung shadow veil; A cloud-sea laps the precipice Before the evening gale: The ...
High above the bell tower, the stained glass the entrance of the church, open, welcoming a blazing, golden cross, a ...
Forsythia, yellow bush aflame springtime bursting into sudden bloom Memories of my childhood home the taste of the yellow petals ...
Alive in golden yellow the sun behind the maple the tree aflame with His light God's love greeting us visibly, ...
Way up at the top of a big stack of straw Was the cunningest parlor that ever you saw! And ...
Who should come up the road one day But the doctor-man in his two-wheel shay! And he whoaed his horse ...
If I could but forget The fullness of those first sweet days, When you burst sun-like thro' the haze Of ...
And you will claim we need more births to keep our population mix in check while nature's truths suggest there ...
O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and ...
Your hair was full of roses in the dewfall as we danced, The sorceress enchanting and the paladin entranced, In ...
Your hair was full of roses in the dewfall as we danced, The sorceress enchanting and the paladin entranced, In ...
Black trees against an orange sky, Trees that the wind shook terribly, Like a harsh spume along the road, Quavering ...
1 Senlin sits before us, and we see him. He smokes his pipe before us, and we hear him. Is ...
1 Senlin sits before us, and we see him. He smokes his pipe before us, and we hear him. Is ...
Glion?--Ah, twenty years, it cuts All meaning from a name! White houses prank where once were huts. Glion, but not ...
Even in a palace, life may be led well! So spake the imperial sage, purest of men, Marcus Aurelius. But ...
As down Mount Emerald at eve I came, The mountain moon went all the way with me. Backward I looked, ...
Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit. RACINE There is a panther stalks me down: One day I'll ...
I dreamt a dream the other night That an Angel appeared to me, clothed in white. Oh! it was a ...
A message from her set his brain aflame. A world of household matters filled her mind, Wherein he saw hypocrisy ...
Surely the flowers of a hundred springs Are simply the souls of beautiful things! The poppies aflame with gold and ...
My Claudia, it is long since we have met, So kissed, so held each other heart to heart! I thought ...
Ye sons of Mars, come list to me, And I will relate to ye A great and heroic naval fight, ...
Where is my boy, my boy -- In what far part of the world? The boy I loved best of ...
"What should such fellows as I do, Crawling between earth and heaven?" Here is the phial; here I turn the ...
I Throughout the afternoon I watched them there, Snow-fairies falling, falling from the sky, Whirling fantastic in the misty air, ...
I was at peace until you came And set a careless mind aflame; I lived in quiet; cold, content; All ...
Where a river roars in rapids And doves in maples fret, Where peace has decked the pastures Our guardian angels ...
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