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 ...
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
Why listen, even the water is sobbing for something. The west wind is dead, the waves Forget to hate the ...
Taut, thick fingers punch the teeth of my typewriter. Three words are down on paper in capitals: SPRING SPRING SPRING... ...
He believed and he raised up his prayer he believed and the rain came to an end he believed and ...
Christ came, love rained down walked this humble earth God With US walking as a man that all may be ...
The food of heaven Christ alone the bread of life His life, his story of love personified drawing us to ...
Trying, without real success, explaining the Walk to Emmaus what it has meant to me, the love I felt, the ...
A heavenly grace rained on me there on that dusty road to Emmaus a grace I have seen in little ...
It's June ag'in, an' in my soul I feel the fillin' joy That's sure to come this time o' year ...
I let myself in at the kitchen door. "It's you," she said. "I can't get up. Forgive me Not answering ...
I'll tell you an old-fashioned story That Grandfather used to relate, Of a joiner and building contractor; 'Is name, it ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
It rained throughout the night, a truly welcome sound that eases sleep although we barely slept - we were distressed ...
Feast on wine or fast on water And your honour shall stand sure, God Almighty's son and daughter He the ...
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
The trees in the garden rained flowers. Children ran there joyously. They gathered the flowers Each to himself. Now there ...
A RETURN TO THE COVER OF THIS BOOK Dear Trout Fishing in America: I met your friend Fritz in Washington ...
WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...
I The bitterness. the misery, the wretchedness of childhood Put me out of love with God. I can't believe in ...
All those times I was bored out of my mind. Holding the log while he sawed it. Holding the string ...
call it the greenhouse effect or whatever but it just doesn't rain like it used to. I particularly remember the ...
Take it away, and swallow it yourself. Ha! Look you, there's a rat. Last night there were a dozen on ...
In an immense wood in the south of Kent, There lived a band of robbers which caused the people discontent; ...
The 27th Regiment has mutinied at Kalapore; That was the substance of a telegram, which caused great uproar, At Sattara, ...
No more of talk where God or Angel guest With Man, as with his friend, familiar us'd, To sit indulgent, ...
Descend from Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art called, whose voice divine Following, above the Olympian hill ...
Meanwhile the new-baptized, who yet remained At Jordan with the Baptist, and had seen Him whom they heard so late ...
In Havana in 1948 I ate fried dog believing it was Peking duck. Later, in Tampa I bunked with an ...
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