The Star of Australasia (Henry Lawson Poem)
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
Though poor and in trouble I wander alone, With rebel cockade in my hat, Though friends may desert me, and ...
Beyond the path of the outmost sun through utter darkness hurled -- Further than ever comet flared or vagrant star-dust ...
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Hear me, O God! A broken heart Is my best part. Use still thy rod, That I may prove Therein ...
An unwrapped icon, too potent to touch, she freed my breasts from the camp Empire dress. Now one of them's ...
GRANDMOTHER's mother: her age, I guess, Thirteen summers, or something less; Girlish bust, but womanly air; Smooth, square forehead with ...
Even when we rebel when we run away while we yet sin mercy from God He is omniscient all powerful ...
Only as a father, a parent can I even begin to comprehend, what it must have been for the Father ...
Christ asking in the garden that a change was possible the cup would not be given taken to his lips ...
Because of our history the history of the people the people of Abraham as we walk on the earth God ...
Man, each of us held in the potter's hands the stuff of clay alone held in his hands Children of ...
To understand the distinction the wonder of Christmas the meaning of the coming the advent of Christ God for us, ...
A dance it is but so much more a statement Attitude Rebel in the buff shake your thang Oh warrior ...
I Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
Far spread the moorey ground a level scene Bespread with rush and one eternal green That never felt the rage ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
Amongst the grandeur of Hua Shan I climb to the Flower Peak, and fancy I see fairies and immortals carrying ...
Ye sons of Great Britain, I think no shame To write in praise of brave General Graham! Whose name will ...
'Twas at the disastrous battle of Maiwand, in Afghanistan, Where the Berkshires were massacred to the last man; On the ...
Through thick Arcadian woods a hunter went, Following the beasts upon a fresh spring day; But since his horn-tipped bow ...
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
I made two fights for the people. First I left my party, bearing the gonfalon Of independence, for reform, and ...
O whisper, O my soul! The afternoon Is waning into evening, whisper soft! Peace, O my rebel heart! for soon ...
Climbing the heights of Berkeley Nightly I watch the West. There lies new San Francisco, Sea-maid in purple dressed, Wearing ...
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