The Captains (Henry Lawson Poems)
The Captains sailed from all the World-from all the world and Spain;And each one for his country's ease, her glory ...
The Captains sailed from all the World-from all the world and Spain;And each one for his country's ease, her glory ...
Fight through ignorance, want, and care - Through the griefs that crush the spirit;Push your way to a fortune fair, And the ...
There's a crack in the city-down that sharp streetIn couples, and armed, tramp rozzers on beat.Like a joss, silhouetted across ...
Read ye here the song as sung By a chief named, briefly, Ung.In the days when arguments were manly ...
You doubtless read the papers,And as men of observation,Of course you watch the progressOf Chinese immigration—For thousands of these pigtail ...
ylang-ylang...ylang-ylang...hear the bells of China clang!Burning incense, joss and musk,weaving perfume in the dusk,weary pilgrims kneel and pray,leave a gift ...
Away by the lands of the Japanee Where the paper lanterns glow And the crews of all the shipping drink ...
I drowse and dream in this sleeping house Fynbos the cat purring by the curtain Suriya the sun god sharing ...
As home from church we two did plod, "Grandpa," said Rosy, "What is God?" Seeking an answer to her mind, ...
A Song in Chinese Tapestries "How, how," he said. "Friend Chang," I said, "San Francisco sleeps as the dead- Ended ...
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