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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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Bonnie New South Wales

... Though round the world ten times they roam from dear old New South Wales ...

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The Brass Well

... ‘Here’s some bloomin’ brass!’ they muttered when they found it in the clay, ...

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'Victor'

...   ’Till with “Adsum” we respond, ...

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Ned’s Delicate Way

... “Try a smoke, and let’s know what you think of it ...

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Riding Round the Lines

... He’s the brains of fifty thousand, blundering at their country’s call ...

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The Last Review

... Shearing sheds and tracks and shanties—girls that wait at homestead gates— ...

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A Dan Yell

... Let Southern minstrels dree their weird ...

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Ruth

... ‘Take my coat, you are caught in the storm!’ and he whispered, ‘Be true to the girl!’ ...

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Foreign Lands

... Then they landed in the forests, took their strong lives in their hands, ...

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When the Bear Comes Back Again

... An’ they bluffed him, an’ they bruised him, an’ they mostly gave him fits ...

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Statue of Robert Burns

... While his heart for friendship yearns ...

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The Bush Beyond the Range

... There’s motor car and all the “frills” ...

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The Days when we went Swimming

... We've had some scares, but we looked blank ...

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Skeleton Flat

... Here flies, through a sky that is glazed, the black crow, ...

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Break o’ Day

... They well might have named me the Fall o’ Night, ...