The Old Bark Hut (Anonymous Oceania Poems)
In an old bark hut on a mountainside In a spot that was lone and drear A woman whose heart ...
In an old bark hut on a mountainside In a spot that was lone and drear A woman whose heart ...
When I was at home I was down on my luck,And I earned a poor living by drawing a truck;But ...
That's his saddle on the tie-beam, And them's his spurs up thereOn the wall-plate over yonder — ...
The moon rides high in a starry sky,And, through the midnight gloom,A faery scene of woodland greenHer silver rays illume.Dark ...
There was an agile sailor ladWho longed to know the bushSo with his swag and billy-canHe said he'd make a ...
Lonely and sadly one night in November I laid down my weary head in search of reposeOn my ...
The boss last night in the hut did say —"We start to muster at break of day;So be up first ...
Now all of us bunch we were having our lunch At the station one bright sunny day When a stranger ...
Come all you gallant bushrangers who gallop o'er the plains Refuse to live in slavery, or wear the convict chains. ...
In Dublin town I was brought up, in that city of great fame. My decent friends and parents, they will ...
Out on the board the old shearer stands,Grasping his shears in his long, bony hands,Fixed is his gaze on a ...
Come, all you jolly natives, and I'll relate to youSome of my observations — adventures, too, a few.I've travelled about ...
The saddle was hung on the stockyard rail,And the poor old horse stood whisking his tail,For there never was seen ...
A bright sun and a loosened rein, A whip whose pealing soundRings forth amid the forest trees ...
Oh Frank Gardiner is caught at last and lies in Sydney jail,For wounding Sergeant Middleton and robbing the Mudgee mail.For ...
The struggle for freedom has ended they say,The days of fatigue and Remorse,But our hearts one and all are in ...
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