A Fine Penalty (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
He offered but a poor defence,That advocate of mine;And yet, despite the evidence,The penalty was fine.The greater mystery it isThe ...
He offered but a poor defence,That advocate of mine;And yet, despite the evidence,The penalty was fine.The greater mystery it isThe ...
Once upon a recent even, as I lay in fitful slumber,Weaving dreams and seeing visions vague and utterly absurd,Suddenly I ...
Ses Cullen, the cockie, he ses to me:"Now, I puts it to you in this way:If a feller....(Woah, Ginger! Come ...
Jeremiah Dickson was a true-blue American, For he was a little boy who understood America, for he felt that he ...
He writes to us most every day, and how his letters thrill us! I can't describe the joys with ...
There's a happy little valley on the Eumerella shore, Where I've lingered many happy hours away,On my little ...
We can claim without elation or immodest fabricationThat the genius of our nation is embodied in our camps,And futurity's summation ...
You are the fellow that has to decideWhether you'll do it or toss it aside.You are the fellow who makes ...
I HAD found out a gift for my fair, I had found where the cave-men were laid; Skull, femur, and ...
Only one old post is standing -- Solid yet, but only one -- Where the milking, and the branding, And ...
By Lawson's Hill, near Mudgee, On old Eurunderee - The place they called "New Pipeclay", Where the diggers used to ...
On a lonely selection far out in the West An old woman works all the day without rest, And she ...
Our Andy's gone to battle now 'Gainst Drought, the red marauder; Our Andy's gone with cattle now Across the Queensland ...
The wisdom of nature the choice of natural selection so much at a young age to comprehend, hard to fully ...
Out of the creation an order, a place for each a selection, a role to play We too, each with ...
At the end of the day that started with a question and an answer from your lips A special moment, ...
Joe Dunn were a bobby for football He gave all his time to that sport, He played for the West ...
An ingenuity too astonishing to be quite fortuitous is this bog full of sundews, sphagnum- lined and shaped like a ...
When you consider the radiance, that it does not withhold itself but pours its abundance without selection into every nook ...
By the winding Wollondilly where the weeping willows weep, And the shepherd, with his billy, half awake and half asleep, ...
We've travelled per Joe Gardiner, a humping of our swag In the country of the Gidgee and Belar. We've swum ...
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