Australia’s Pride (William Thomas Goodge Poems)
Now Pat Ahearne, of IngleburnUpon the Castlereagh,Was flush of cash and very 'flash'As shearer-persons say.At Yankee grab his luck was ...
Now Pat Ahearne, of IngleburnUpon the Castlereagh,Was flush of cash and very 'flash'As shearer-persons say.At Yankee grab his luck was ...
'Tis the everyday AustralianHas a language of his own,Has a language, or a slanguage,Which can simply stand alone.And a 'dickon ...
When M,Ginnis struck the mining camp at Jamberoora CreekHis behaviour was appreciated highly;For, although he was a quiet man, in ...
'You talk of snakes,' said Jack the Rat,'But blow me, one hot summer,I seen a thing that knocked me flat ...
Now, shearers' cooks, as shearers know,Are very seldom wont to blow;But when I took to dabbing tarAnd 'picking-up' on Blaringar,The ...
'You can talk about yer sheep dorgs,' said the man from Allan's Creek,'But I know a dorg that simply knocked ...
Jack M'Camley,Lank and long,Ox-persuader,Billabong.Bluff and heartySort o' party,Got the 'blanky' habit strong!Says the parson,Bright old bird,'Why'd you use thatHorrid word? ...
'When I was a kiddy and away out-back,'Said the man with the salt-bush lingo.'My dogs, two cattle-dogs, grey and black,They ...
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