An answer to Various Bards (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Well, I've waited mighty patient while they all came rolling in, Mister Lawson, Mister Dyson, and the others of their ...
Well, I've waited mighty patient while they all came rolling in, Mister Lawson, Mister Dyson, and the others of their ...
It came from the prison this morning, Close-twisted, neat-lettered, and flat; It lies the hall doorway adorning, A very good ...
"I'll introduce a friend!" he said, "And if you've got a vacant pen You'd better take him in the shed ...
Weary and listless, sad and slow, Without any conversation, Was a man that worked on The Overflow, The butt of ...
By the winding Wollondilly where the weeping willows weep, And the shepherd, with his billy, half awake and half asleep, ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
My horse had been lamed in the foot In the rocks at the back of the run, So I camped ...
The stranger came from Narromine and made his little joke-- "They say we folks in Narromine are narrow-minded folk. But ...
Another search for Leichhardt's tomb, Though fifty years have fled Since Leichhardt vanished in the gloom, Our one Illustrious Dead! ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
The chorus frogs in the big lagoon Would sing their songs to the silvery moon. Tenor singers were out of ...
Born of a thoroughbred English race, Well proportioned and closely knit, Neat, slim figure and handsome face, Always ready and ...
'Twas on the famous Empire run, Whose sun does never set, Whose grass and water, so they say, Have never ...
My Uncle Bill! My Uncle Bill! How doth my heart with anguish thrill! For he, our chief, our Robin Hood, ...
There was movement at the station, for the word has passed around That the colt from old Regret had got ...
The boys had come back from the races All silent and down on their luck; They'd backed 'em, straight out ...
The Boastful Crow and the Laughing Jack Were telling tales of the outer back: "I've just been travelling far and ...
Wargeilah town is very small, There's no cathedral nor a club, In fact the township, all in all, Is just ...
The long day passes with its load of sorrow: In slumber deep I lay me down to rest until tomorrow ...
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