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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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[Harry Stephens]

... mboonian he’d been loyal to his union (right or wrong) – he had been loyal to the strike of ‘91’ ...

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Jack Cornstalk

... Jack Cornstalk’s country must be first – ...

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Old Stone Chimney

... ’   He cried in a voice that was strained and hoarse ...

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The Lily and the Bee

...   And its wealth is for the bee ...

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The Vanguard [11]

... While for each thing that brightens, and each thing that cheers, ...

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A Slight Misunderstanding at the Jasper Gate

... Or the “croon” beneath the church bells, when they’re pealing from the tower— ...

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'Tambaroora Jim'

... Poor ‘Tambaroora’s’ dead, perhaps, but that’s all right with him, ...

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The Day Before I Die

... There’s lots of things to come and go, and I, in careless rhyme, ...

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Jack Cornstalk as a Lover

... Whose restless heart must rove for rest ...

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The Country Girl

... She things of one who has the strength ...

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The Drovers

... Yes, we’ve seen ’em ‘bleaching whitely’ where the salt-bush sparkles brightly, ...

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By Hut, Homestead And Shearing Shed,

... Where, travelling from the southern droughts, ...

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Charley Turner

... you’d grip your seat and hold your breath ...

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The Swagman and His Mate

... ” I hope they’ll find the squatter “white”, ...

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Nineteen Nine

... Oh, the heads were brown and the eyes were bright ...