The City Bushman (Henry Lawson Poem)
It was pleasant up the country, City Bushman, where you went, For you sought the greener patches and you travelled ...
It was pleasant up the country, City Bushman, where you went, For you sought the greener patches and you travelled ...
Now, with the wars of the world begun, they'll listen to you and me, Now while the frightened nations run ...
The dark eleventh hour Draws on and sees us sold To every evil power We fought against of old. Rebellion, ...
Here where the end of bone is no end of song And the earth is bedecked with immortality In what ...
I Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy: Sails flashing to the wind like weapons, sharks following the moans the fever and the ...
I The thick lids of Night closed upon me Alone at the Bill Of the Isle by the Race {1} ...
No clearer message words of the prophet echoing the call of the one sovereign God Seek the Lord and live ...
The power in his decision there in the garden to remain loyal to God to take on the sins of ...
The tablets, the commandments written in their hearts trusting in God, heeding his call Speaking with conviction power of the ...
Before the fire the wrath of the king refusing to bow down to accept his as their god Holding fast ...
My Lord, my savior a loving servant of the master the father, the creator loyal to death, even on the ...
Don't bow down to other gods Always pray to God Never fear, for God is with you Insightful counselor Ever ...
Full many a sinful notion Conceived of foreign powers Has come across the ocean To harm this land of ours; ...
Break off! Dance no more! Danger is at the door. Music is in arms. To signal war's alarms. Hark, a ...
In robes of Tyrian blue the King was drest, A jewelled collar shone upon his breast, A giant ruby glittered ...
From his slim Palace in the Dust He relegates the Realm, More loyal for the exody That has befallen him. ...
I. So far as our story approaches the end, Which do you pity the most of us three?- My friend, ...
Chorus-Bannocks o' bear meal, Bannocks o' barley, Here's to the Highlandman's Bannocks o' barley! WHA, in a brulyie, will First ...
THE SMALL birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, The murmuring streamlet winds clear thro' the vale; The primroses blow ...
FAREWEEL to a' our Scottish fame, Fareweel our ancient glory; Fareweel ev'n to the Scottish name, Sae fam'd in martial ...
AFAR 1 the illustrious Exile roams, Whom kingdoms on this day should hail; An inmate in the casual shed, On ...
YE true "Loyal Natives" attend to my song In uproar and riot rejoice the night long; From Envy and Hatred ...
Fareweel to a' our Scottish fame, Fareweel our ancient glory; Fareweel ev'n to the Scottish name, Sae famed in martial ...
All hail to the Empress of India, Great Britain's Queen! Long may she live in health, happy and serene; Loved ...
All hail to the Empress of India, Great Britain's Queen-- Long may she live in health, happy and serene-- That ...
We told her that her far off shore was bleak and dour to view, And that her sky was dull ...
At Quattro Gatti, she is the poet-in-residence: In Barcelona, Piccasso started here, painting A humble sketch of a picket-white fence. ...
For authorities whose hopes are shaped by mercenaries? Writers entrapped by teatime fame and by commuters' comforts? Not for these ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
Who now will praise the Wizard in the street With loyal songs, with humors grave and ...
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