Poems by Andrew Barton Paterson
The Angel's Kiss
... "With blessings on your heart and head, "For God, who ruleth righteously, ...
A Bunch of Roses
... Flicker and flutter the lights and shades, ...
The Ballad of M. T. Nutt and His Dog
... Then started homewards full of hope, ...
A Bush Christening
... "Take your chance, anyhow, wid 'Maginnis'!" As the howling young cub ran away to the scrub ...
Any Other Time
... Any other time. Most of us mean to be better men ...
Old Pardon, the Son of Reprieve
... And, Lord! how we rattled it down! With gladness we thought of the morrow, ...
Moving On
... Moving on; When we make a friend another friend has gone ...
The Flying Gang
... Where the grasses waved like the ripening grain ...
Mulga Bill's Bicycle
... But what I'll sit, while hide will hold and girths and straps are tight: ...
The Wreck of the Golfer
... For a well-swung drive on the back of his head ...
A Triolet
... It makes bad writers somewhat worse: ...
A Ballad of Ducks
... You had a right to have kept some ducks!' "To have kept some ducks! And the place was white! ...
Camouflage
... "And that's the thing he calls his nest -- that jerry-built affair -- ...
Waltzing Matilda
... "You'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me!" Down came the Squatter a-riding his thorough-bred ...
A Dog's Mistake
... 'Twas the means of his undoing, for my wife, who'd stood his friend, ...
