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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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To Victor Daley

... They “weep” and “worship” while you “rest”, ...

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Antony Villa

... ) There’s a white man’s heart in Varden, spite of all the blue blood in him, ...

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Old North Sydney

...   Where the old folks used to dwell ...

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‘Twas a Land Set Apart

... In the dawn of the Worlds enlightenment ...

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Here's Luck

... They’ll find a private entrance still! Here’s Luck, old man—Here’s Luck! ...

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The Green-Hand Rouseabout

... I said beef! you blood-stained villain! Beef—moo-cow—Roast Bullock—BEEF! ...

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When I Was King

...   The whispered ‘Peace, the king is here!’ ...

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'On the Summit of Mt. Clarence'

... And it watches through the seasons—winter’s cold and summer’s heat, ...

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Shearer’s Song

... and The ‘sprees’ have begun ...

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Before We Were Married

... Beach and bluff and cook’s tent—and the cook was a “cow” ...

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Do You Think That I Do Not Know?

... There are things it would break his strong heart to write ...

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Shearers Dream

... There was short plump girls there was tall slim girls and the handsomest ever seen ...

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'Jack Robertson'

...   While crowds of souls are waiting there, ...

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'Gettin' Back'

...   When we've turned in and slept half through the soft white beds all night ...

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The Spirits for Good

...   Will soothe the tortured brain ...