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Poems by Andrew Barton Paterson

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Bush Christening

... `Take your chance, anyhow, wid `Maginnis'!' As the howling young cub ran away to the scrub ...

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The Daylight is Dying

... The wandering days, And, blending with each ...

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The Incantation

... 3RD WITCH: So Georgie comes, 'tis time, 'tis time, ...

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In the Droving Days

... ----------------- "Only a pound!" and was this the end -- ...

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The Last Parade

... We felt warm blood run down, "As we turned for the stretching gallop, ...

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White Cockatoos

... Then you hear the strident squalling: ...

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The Duties of an Aide-de-camp

... When the little boys say, "Go it, Ginger!" Then some wandering lords -- ...

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A Dream of the Melbourne Cup

... "The blue and white for ever!" Under the whip! with the ears flat back, ...

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Our New Horse

... They'd backed 'em, straight out and for places, ...

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Australia Today 1916

... For the men have sworn that the Turks shall know ...

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Been There Before

... But he thought he might take those yokels down, ...

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Why the Jackass Laughs

... " "Now, I'll make you a bet," said the Laughing Jack, ...

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Do They Know?

... Though the spurs have left marks of the fray, ...

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High Explosive

... But an egg was left that would quench his thirst, ...

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A Mountain Station

... Puckawidgee, Fat cattle: Seven hundred head ...