Australian Engineers (Henry Lawson Poem)
Ah, well! but the case seems hopeless, and the pen might write in vain; The people gabble of old things ...
Ah, well! but the case seems hopeless, and the pen might write in vain; The people gabble of old things ...
I was Lord of Cities very sumptuously builded. Seven roaring Cities paid me tribute from far. Ivory their outposts were--the ...
The banked oars fell an hundred strong, And backed and threshed and ground, But bitter was the rowers' song As ...
'T was Fultah Fisher's boarding-house, Where sailor-men reside, And there were men of all the ports From Mississip to Clyde, ...
An unwrapped icon, too potent to touch, she freed my breasts from the camp Empire dress. Now one of them's ...
A storm was coming, that was why it was dark. The wind was blowing the fronds of the palm trees ...
I In Casterbridge there stood a noble pile, Wrought with pilaster, bay, and balustrade In tactful times when shrewd Eliza ...
"ALIVE?"--And I leapt in my wonder, Was faint of my joyance, And grasses and grove shone in garments Of glory ...
The shattered water made a misty din. Great waves looked over others coming in, And thought of doing something to ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
Now the journey is ending, the wind is losing heart. Into your hands it's falling, a rickety house of cards. ...
Comrades, many a year and day Have fled since that glorious 9th of May When we made the charge at ...
To be a great musician you must be a man of moods, You have to be, to understand sonatas and ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
About the size of an old-style dollar bill, American or Canadian, mostly the same whites, gray greens, and steel grays ...
I caught a tremendous fish and held him beside the boat half out of water, with my hook fast in ...
The new chum's polo pony was the smartest pony yet -- The owner backed it for the Cup for all ...
Oh, Mulligan's bar was the deuce of a place To drink, and to fight, and to gamble and race; The ...
You never heard tell of the story? Well, now, I can hardly believe! Never heard of the honour and glory ...
The boys had come back from the races All silent and down on their luck; They'd backed 'em, straight out ...
On Western plains, where shade is not, 'Neath summer skies of cloudless blue, Where all is dry and all is ...
You see, the thing was this way -- there was me, That rode Panopply, the Splendor mare, And Ikey Chambers ...
Down from the purple mist of trees on the mountain, lurching through forests of white spruce and cedar, stumbling through ...
On the warm July river head back upside down river for a roof slowly paddling towards an estuary between trees ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
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