With Dickens (Henry Lawson Poems)
In Windsor Terrace, number four, I've taken my abode-A little crescent from the street, A bight from City Road;And, hard up and ...
In Windsor Terrace, number four, I've taken my abode-A little crescent from the street, A bight from City Road;And, hard up and ...
A writer wrote of the hearts of men, and he followed their tracks afar;For his was a spirit that forced ...
"Call that a yarn!" said old Tom Pugh, "What rot! I'll lay my hatI'll sling you a yarn worth more nor ...
I mind the river from Mount Frome To Ballanshantie's Bridge,The Mudgee Hills, and Buckaroo, Lowe's Peak, and Granite Ridge.The "tailers" in the ...
A dusty clearing in the scrubs Of barren, western lands-Where, out of sight, or sign of hope The wretched school-house stands;A roof ...
When he's over a rough and unpopular shed,With the sins of the bank and the men on his head;When he ...
SO at last a toll they'll levy For the passing fool who sings-Take the harp grown dull and heavy (With the dried ...
When we've arrived by boat or rail, and feeling pretty well, And humped our heavy gladstones to the Great Norsouth Hotel; And ...
Fight through ignorance, want, and care - Through the griefs that crush the spirit;Push your way to a fortune fair, And the ...
HE WORKS in the glen where the waratah grows, And the gums and the ashes are tall,'Neath cliffs that re-echo the ...
THEY CHEERED him from the wharf-it was a glorious day:His hand went to his scarf-his thoughts were far away.Oh, he ...
I took the book of punishment,And ran its columns down;I started with an open browAnd ended with a frown;I noted ...
THERE'S such a lot of work to do, for such a troubled head!I'm scribbling this against a book, with foolscap ...
It always seems the same old story -No matter what grand heights are won -We die with out best work ...
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
Now this is the creed from the Book of the Bush - Should be simple and plain to a dunce: ...
"Was I at Eureka?" His figure was drawn to a youthful height, And a flood of proud recollections made the ...
Now, with the wars of the world begun, they'll listen to you and me, Now while the frightened nations run ...
It was built of bark and poles, and the floor was full of holes Where each leak in rainy weather ...
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