Australia’s Peril (Henry Lawson Poems)
We must suffer, husband and father, we must suffer, daughter and son, For the wrong we have taken part in ...
We must suffer, husband and father, we must suffer, daughter and son, For the wrong we have taken part in ...
We're marchin' on relief over Injia's sunny plains, A little front o' Christmas-time an' just be'ind the Rains; Ho! get ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
fancy shooting a man dead for an old label but think if there weren't any old labels nobody would ever ...
A prince stood on the balcony of his palace addressing a great multitude summoned for the occasion and said, "Let ...
The work of the mason, the building of the foundation, the rock, the stone, the level place upon which the ...
How will the case go How will we ever know It depends On the totality of the circumstances The best ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
WITH such a Pulse, with such disorder'd Veins, Such lab'ring Breath, as thy Disease constrains; With failing Eyes, that scarce ...
URANIA, whom the Town admires, Whose Wit and Beauty share our Praise; This fair URANIA who inspires A thousand Joys ...
The three stood listening to a fresh access Of wind that caught against the house a moment, Gulped snow, and ...
Mary sat musing on the lamp-flame at the table Waiting for Warren. When she heard his step, She ran on ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
My Faith is larger than the Hills -- So when the Hills decay -- My Faith must take the Purple ...
"DON'T they consult the 'Victims,' though?" I said. "They should, by rights, Give them a chance - because, you know, ...
The Barrister's Dream They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; ...
"MY First - but don't suppose," he said, "I'm setting you a riddle - Is - if your Victim be ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
Ophelia puked hourly dawn till dusk, retching mucous slobber, then spewing air. Scum that I am, I never stopped thinking ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
From narrow provinces of fish and bread and tea, home of the long tides where the bay leaves the sea ...
Something strange is creeping across me. La Celestina has only to warble the first few bars Of "I Thought about ...
THIS day, Time winds th' exhausted chain; To run the twelvemonth's length again: I see, the old bald-pated fellow, With ...
To Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride ...
The First Epistle Awake, my ST. JOHN!(1) leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let ...
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
The shrink says, "Everything depends on how many stuffed animals you had as a boy," and my mother tells me ...
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