Popular And Humorous Verses

About this eBook

Author

Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922

Title

Verses popular and humorous

Credits

Produced by MWS, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Humorous poetry, Australian

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 52066

Release Date

May 14, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.VERSES POPULAR AND HUMOROUS
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.VIGNETTES BY FRANK P. MAHONY
5. 5.THE PORTS OF THE OPEN SEA
6. 6.THE THREE KINGS [A]
7. 7.THE OUTSIDE TRACK
8. 8.SYDNEY-SIDE
9. 9.THE ROVERS
10. 10.FOREIGN LANDS
11. 11.MARY LEMAINE
12. 12.THE SHAKEDOWN ON THE FLOOR
13. 13.REEDY RIVER
14. 14.OLD STONE CHIMNEY
15. 15.SONG OF THE OLD BULLOCK-DRIVER
16. 16.THE LIGHTS OF COBB AND CO.
17. 17.HOW THE LAND WAS WON
18. 18.THE BOSS OVER THE BOARD
19. 19.WHEN THE LADIES COME TO THE SHEARING SHED
20. 20.THE BALLAD OF THE ROUSEABOUT
21. 21.YEARS AFTER THE WAR IN AUSTRALIA
22. 22.THE OLD JIMMY WOODSER
23. 23.THE CHRIST OF THE ‘NEVER’
24. 24.THE CATTLE-DOG’S DEATH
25. 25.THE SONG OF THE DARLING RIVER
26. 26.RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS
27. 27.A MAY NIGHT ON THE MOUNTAINS
28. 28.THE NEW CHUM JACKAROO
29. 29.THE DONS OF SPAIN
30. 30.THE BURSTING OF THE BOOM
31. 31.ANTONY VILLA A Ballad of Ninety-three
32. 32.SECOND CLASS WAIT HERE
33. 33.THE SHIPS THAT WON’T GO DOWN
34. 34.THE MEN WE MIGHT HAVE BEEN
35. 35.THE WAY OF THE WORLD
36. 36.THE BATTLING DAYS
37. 37.WRITTEN AFTERWARDS
38. 38.THE UNCULTURED RHYMER TO HIS CULTURED CRITICS
39. 39.THE WRITER’S DREAM
40. 40.THE JOLLY DEAD MARCH
41. 41.MY LITERARY FRIEND
42. 42.MARY CALLED HIM ‘MISTER’
43. 43.REJECTED
44. 44.O’HARA, J.P.
45. 45.BILL AND JIM FALL OUT
46. 46.THE PAROO
47. 47.THE GREEN-HAND ROUSEABOUT
48. 48.THE MAN FROM WATERLOO ( With kind regards to “Banjo.” )
49. 49.SAINT PETER
50. 50.THE STRANGER’S FRIEND
51. 51.THE GOD-FORGOTTEN ELECTION
52. 52.THE BOSS’S BOOTS
53. 53.THE CAPTAIN OF THE PUSH
54. 54.BILLY’S ‘SQUARE AFFAIR’
55. 55.A DERRY ON A COVE
56. 56.RISE YE! RISE YE!
57. 57.THE BALLAD OF MABEL CLARE
58. 58.CONSTABLE M‘CARTY’S INVESTIGATIONS
59. 59.AT THE TUG-OF-WAR
60. 60.HERE’S LUCK!
61. 61.THE MEN WHO COME BEHIND
62. 62.THE DAYS WHEN WE WENT SWIMMING
63. 63.THE OLD BARK SCHOOL
64. 64.TROUBLE ON THE SELECTION
65. 65.THE PROFESSIONAL WANDERER
66. 66.A LITTLE MISTAKE
67. 67.A STUDY IN THE “NOOD”
68. 68.A WORD TO TEXAS JACK
69. 69.THE GROG-AN’-GRUMBLE STEEPLECHASE
70. 70.BUT WHAT’S THE USE

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