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| 2141. | Saltbush Bill, J.P. by Andrew Barton Paterson | | Beyond the land where Leichhardt went,
Beyond Sturt's Western track,
The rolling tide of change has sent
Some strange J.P.'s out back.
And Sal... |
| 2142. | The Hypnotist by Andrew Barton Paterson | | A man once read with mind surprised
Of the way that people were "hypnotised";
By waving hands you produced, forsooth,
A kind of trance where men... |
| 2143. | The Old Timer's Steeplechase by Andrew Barton Paterson | | The sheep were shorn and the wool went down
At the time of our local racing;
And I'd earned a spell -- I was burnt and brown --
So I rolled my s... |
| 2144. | The Pannikin Poet by Andrew Barton Paterson | | There's nothing here sublime,
But just a roving rhyme,
Run off to pass the time,
With nought titanic in.
The theme that it supports,
And, th... |
| 2145. | The Premier and the Socialist by Andrew Barton Paterson | | The Premier and the Socialist
Were walking through the State:
They wept to see the Savings Bank
Such funds accumulate.
"If these were only cle... |
| 2146. | On Shakespear by John Milton | | What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones,
The labour of an age in piled Stones,
Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid
Under a Star-ypo... |
| 2147. | Paradise Lost: Book 01 by John Milton | | Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit
Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste
Brought death into the World, and all our woe,
With loss of... |
| 2148. | Psalm 06 by John Milton | | Aug. 13. 1653.
Lord in thine anger do not reprehend me
Nor in thy hot displeasure me correct;
Pity me Lord for I am much deject
Am very weak a... |
| 2149. | Methought I Saw My Late Espoused Saint by John Milton | | Methought I saw my late espoused Saint
Brought to me like Alcestus from the grave,
Who Jove's great Son to her glad Husband gave,
Rescu'd from d... |
| 2150. | The Passion by John Milton | | I
Ere-while of Musick, and Ethereal mirth,
Wherwith the stage of Ayr and Earth did ring,
And joyous news of heav'nly Infants birth,
My muse with... |
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