The Kelly Gang (Anonymous Oceania Poems)
Oh, Paddy dear, and did you hearThe news that's going round,On the head of bold Ned KellyThey have placed two ...
Oh, Paddy dear, and did you hearThe news that's going round,On the head of bold Ned KellyThey have placed two ...
When I was at home I was down on my luck,And I earned a poor living by drawing a truck;But ...
The moon rides high in a starry sky,And, through the midnight gloom,A faery scene of woodland greenHer silver rays illume.Dark ...
Now, all intent to emigrate,Come listen to the doleful fate,Which did befall to me of late,When I went to the ...
Bold are the mounted robbers who on stolen horses rideAnd bold the mounted troopers who patrol the Sydney side;But few ...
I've had all sorts of luck, sometimes bad, sometimes better, But now I have somebody's luck and my ...
Come, all ye lads an' list to me,That's left your homes an' crossed the sea,To try your fortune, bound or ...
Oh! don't you remember Black Alice, Sam Holt -Black Alice so dusky and dark -That Warrego gin with the straw ...
Come, Stumpy, old man, we must shift while we can; All our mates in the paddock are dead.Let us wave ...
Throughout Australian History no tongue or pen can tell Of such preconcerted treachery — there is no parallel ...
Come listen to my ditty, come listen to me hum,While I relate a verse or two of the professional bumWho ...
Come all Australia's sons to me — A hero has been slainAnd cowardly butchered in his sleep ...
When first I left Old England's shore,Such yarns as we were told,As how folks in AustraliaCould pick up lumps of ...
Oh Frank Gardiner is caught at last and lies in Sydney jail,For wounding Sergeant Middleton and robbing the Mudgee mail.For ...
'Twas a New England Cocky, as of late I've been told,Who died, so 'tis said, on account of the cold.When ...
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