Poems by Andrew Barton Paterson
Song of the Future
... What wonder Gordon's songs were sad! And yet, not always sad and hard ...
Driver Smith
... "You'll walk yourselves to the fight," says he -- "Lord spare me, I'll drive you back ...
Tar and Feathers
... Soon dropped -- you'll be thinking he leathered him -- ...
Bottle 'O'
... hen they 'ear us crying, "Empty Bottle-O!" I'm driving down by Wexford-street and up a winder goes, ...
The Old Australian Ways
... In Nature's homestead -- filled with awe ...
Weary Will
... And when to block the hole they strain ...
The Maori Pig Market
... Were weighing their swine, whether little or big, ...
Tom Collins
... Tom Collins. Who reads the Herald leaders through, ...
A Walgett Episode
... You would buy them from me, in Walgett Town!" He said that his home was at Wingalee, ...
Gone Down
... Then another blessed horse fell down! When the polling day was over, and the promising was done -- ...
Mulligan's Mare
... As fit as a fiddle pranced Mulligan's mare! They started, and off went the boy to the front, ...
The Ballad of Cockatoo Dock
... What odds -- the public has to pay! "And if the public should complain ...
The Man Who Was Away
... "There's Min and Sis and little Chris, they stops at home with me, ...
The Ghost of the Murderer's Hut
... Ending up with a resonant "Biff!" Then a cheer burst aloud from my throat, ...
Cassidy's Epitaph
... You'll find the front-rank right-hand man ...
