Marshall’s Mate (Henry Lawson Poems)
You almost heard the surface bake, and saw the gum-leaves turn -- You could have watched the grass scorch brown ...
You almost heard the surface bake, and saw the gum-leaves turn -- You could have watched the grass scorch brown ...
It was built of bark and poles, and the floor was full of holes Where each leak in rainy weather ...
In the sky there is nobody asleep. Nobody, nobody. Nobody is asleep. The creatures of the moon sniff and prowl ...
Wot makes the soldier's 'eart to penk, wot makes 'im to perspire? It isn't standin' up to charge nor lyin' ...
A much-discerning Public hold The Singer generally sings And prints and sells his past for gold. Whatever I may here ...
I When I considered it too closely, when I wore it like an element and smelt it like water, Life ...
Have you heard of one Humpty Dumpty How he fell with a roll and a rumble And curled up like ...
It was not until later that I knew, recognized the moment for what it was, my life before it, a ...
More than another straw added one by one to the camel's back The word, the diagnosis, Cancer, more, much more ...
An itinerant teacher, a fisherman, a shepherd, tent maker a man wearing camel hair standing in a dirty river a ...
The pastor knitted imagery that didn't go quite together that were a bit incongruous, a bit distinct images of the ...
Matthew 2:1-12 In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the ...
In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. Then an angel ...
The creatures of the air are the creatures of creation Birds, bats, flying squirrel, flying fish, cardinals, crow, pelican, penguin, ...
A tortuous double iron track; a station here, a station there; A locomotive, tender, tanks; a coach with stiff reclining ...
'A cold coming we had of it, Just the worst time of the year For a journey, and such a ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
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 ...
Strong Draughts of Their Refreshing Minds To drink -- enables Mine Through Desert or the Wilderness As bore it Sealed ...
Everything has its limit, including sorrow. A windowpane stalls a stare. Nor does a grill abandon a leaf. One may ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
A Child's Story Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall ...
Half squatter, half tenant (no rent)- a sort of inheritance; white, in your thirties now, and supposed to supply me ...
You'll rejoice at how many kinds of shit there are: gosling shit (which J. Williams said something was as green ...
It was over at Coolgardie that a mining speculator, Who was going down the township just to make a bit ...
The camel has a single hump; The dromedary , two; Or else the other way around. I'm never sure. Are ...
Oblig'd by frequent visits of this man, Whom as Priest, Poet, and Musician, I for some branch of Melchizedeck took, ...
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
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