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Born in June 17, 1867 / Died in September 2, 1922 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Henry Lawson

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The Star of Australasia

... . . . . . There are boys out there by the western creeks, who hurry away from school ...

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Above Eurunderee

... And I thought of old things, and I thought of old folks, ...

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Mount Bukaroo

... In the hut 'neath Bukaroo! When the cows were safely yarded, ...

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Eurunderee

... And I thought of old things, and I thought of old folks, ...

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The Southerly Buster

... And your ‘white-caps’ have hint of the snow caps, and glint of ...

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For all the Land to See: A Song of the Tools

... And clear the scrub some little space—small place, say—three-by eight ...

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A New John Bull

... And when, through Hells we dream not of, ...

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Billys 'Square Affair'

... ’ declare ‘Gor blar-me! here’s the Red Streak foul of Billy’s square affair ...

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'Knocking Around'

... ‘Boys will be boys, and he’s gone with the rest!’ ...

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Give yourself a Show: New Year's Eve

... There are things he’ll never tell—things you’ll never know— ...

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The Mountain Splitter

... He strips off the bark with slight effort of strength ...

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The New Chum Jackeroo

... ’Twas he who proved the world was round— ...

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Written Afterwards

...   But you’d laugh the great laugh of your life ...

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Song of the Dardanelles

... They laughed and they larked and they loved likewise, ...

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The Gathering of the Brown-Eyed

... But though Brown Eyes quarrel hotly, though their very souls be wrenched, ...