Poems
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A Budget of Paradoxes
Child in thy beauty; empress in thy pride; / Sweet and unyielding as the summer’s tide; / Starlike to tremble, starlike to abide. … -
A Buenos Aires
Primogénita ilustre del Plata, / En solar apertura hacia el Este. / Donde atado a tu cinta celeste … -
A Bulb
Misshapen, black, unlovely to the sight, / O mute companion of the murky mole, / You must feel overjoyed to have a white, … -
A Bunch of Roses
Roses ruddy and roses white, / What are the joys that my heart discloses? / Sitting alone in the fading light … -
A Burdock — clawed my Gown —
A Burdock — clawed my Gown — / Not Burdock's — blame — / But mine — … -
A Bush Christening
On the outer Barcoo where the churches are few, / And men of religion are scanty, / On a road never cross'd 'cept by folk that are lost, … -
A Bushman's Song
I'm travelling down the Castlereagh, and I'm a station-hand, / I'm handy with the ropin' pole, I'm handy with the brand, / And I can ride a rowdy colt, or swing the axe all day, … -
À Calderon
L’aurore à l’orient brille, adorable et claire ; / Les cœurs sont frémissants, les fleurs jonchent le sol, / Et nous venons chanter ton hymne séculaire, … -
A California Christmas
BEHOLD where Beauty walks with Peace! / Behold where Plenty pours her horn / Of fruits, of flowers, fat increase, … -
A Call on Sir Walter Raleigh
“ay, not at home, then, didst thou say? / —And, prithee, hath he gone to court?” / “Nay; he hath sailed but yesterday, …
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