Poems by Henry Lawson
The Other Gum
... Were sinners all the world knows that, ...
That Great Waiting Silence
... Through indifferent-seeming citiesand the browned men straight and tall ...
A Fantasy of War
... Knee-deep in white mans blood to wreck all things that we have made! ...
The Song of the Waste-Paper Basket
... With the scrawl of the dunce and clown, ...
The King (II)
... The countless thousands cheer and strive ...
Poverty
... The greatest curse since man had birth, ...
The March of Ivan
... You shall hear us, you shall see ussave the dead and deaf and blind ...
A Prouder Man Than You
... Friendship that can laugh at fortune, friendship that can conquer pride! ...
In the Height of Fashion
... When the World was Round!But ah! ...
Advertisement for Heans Essence
... If yer gotter corf about yer, ...
Next Door
... With some bottles to sell that shall bring me a beer, ...
A Dirge of Joy
... But this dance shall be nothing compared with the dance of the spook of the writer who sings ...
The Ballad of the Rousabout
... ) Ive tramped, and camped, and shore and drunk with many mates Out Back ...
The God-Forgotten Election
... And its paint is cracked and powdered, and its threads are bare and thin, ...
Hannah Thomburn
... Hearts quickened, cheeks flushed and eyes brightened, ...