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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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Wide Lies Australia

... Gemmed with their names lies the great past behind us ...

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For Australia

... show what the South can do! To show what the South can do, done well, and more than the North can do ...

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The Fire At Ross's Farm

... `Here's help at last,' young Robert cried, ...

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A Song of Brave Men

... often with his "cheating yard-wand" home! This is a song of brave men, ever, the wide world o'er – ...

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At The Beating Of A Drum

... We may not be there to hear it – 'twill be written in the night, ...

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Uncle Harry

... But she pulled you through, and it's only you ...

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Freedom on the Wallaby

... We'll make the tyrants feel the sting ...

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How the Land was Won

... The brunt of the first man's curse! They toiled and they fought through the shame of it – ...

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Jack Dunn of Nevertire

... ' `THAT'S HIM! THAT'S DUNN!' the stranger roared, `Jack Dunn of Nevertire! ...

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Up The Country

... ner tramping ever onward through it all! I am back from up the country, up the country where I went ...

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Victory

... battle-song! Oh, men without a flag! They breed a nation's strength behind each shabby little door, ...

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Waratah and Wattle

... I would die every death that might save her from shame, ...

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The Glass On The Bar

... ' cried he. Oh, sadly they looked at the glass as they said, ...

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The Shearers

... And touch their hat to no man! They carry in their swags perhaps, ...

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Wide Spaces

... When the true souls stand like granite, while the souls of liars not – ...