The Men Who Made Australia (Henry Lawson Poems)
There'll be royal times in Sydney for the Cuff and Collar Push, There'll be lots of dreary drivel and clap-trapFrom the ...
There'll be royal times in Sydney for the Cuff and Collar Push, There'll be lots of dreary drivel and clap-trapFrom the ...
There in the bracken was the ominous spoor mark,Huge, splayed, deadly, and quiet as breath,And all around lay bloodied and ...
This is not sorrow, this is work:I build a cairn of words over a silent man,My friend John Learmonth whom ...
I knew a most superior camperWhose methods were absurdly wrong,He did not live on tea and damperBut took a little ...
Jack M'Camley,Lank and long,Ox-persuader,Billabong.Bluff and heartySort o' party,Got the 'blanky' habit strong!Says the parson,Bright old bird,'Why'd you use thatHorrid word? ...
From billabong or pondhe serenades the moonupon his small bassoon;the moon does not respondbut in the hope she mighthe keeps ...
We learnt the creed at Hungerford,We learnt the creed at Bourke;We learnt it in the good timesAnd learnt it out ...
If ole Pharaoh, King of Egyp', 'ad been gazin' on the scene 'E'd' ave give the A.I.F. a narsty nameWhen ...
Oh, Paddy dear, and did you hearThe news that's going round,On the head of bold Ned KellyThey have placed two ...
The boss last night in the hut did say —"We start to muster at break of day;So be up first ...
Half-lost in film of faintest lawn,A single star in armour whiteUpon the dreamy heights of dawnGuards dim frontier of the ...
A club there is established here, whose name they say is Legion;From Melbourne to the Billabong they're known in every ...
O I dreamt I shore in a shearing shed and it was a dream of joy For every one of ...
This is the story the stockman told On the cattle-camp, when the stars were bright; The moon rose up like ...
Oh! there once was a swagman camped in the Billabong, Under the shade of a Coolabah tree; And he sang ...
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