When I was King
and Other Verses
1906
Henry Lawson
Preface
The Cross-Roads
When I was King
The Author’s Farewell to the Bushmen
From the Bush
Heed Not
The Bush Girl
‘G.S.,’ or the Fourth Cook
Jack Cornstalk
The Men Who Made Australia
The Bulletin Hotel
Sacred to the Memory Of “Unknown”
The Shearers
‘Knocking Around’
The Shearer’s Dream
The Never-Never Country.
With Dickens
The Things We Dare Not Tell
The Drums of Battersea
As Far as Your Rifles Cover
Gipsy Too
The Wander-Light
Genoa
The Tracks That Lie by India
Say Good-Bye When Your Chum is Married
The Separation
Ruth
The Cliffs
Bourke
The Stringy-Bark Tree
The Bush Fire
The Bill of the Ages
Waratah and Wattle
My Land and I
The Men Who Live It Down
When Your Pants Begin to Go
-
(from “
In the Days When the World was Wide
”)
Robbie’s Statue
The Ballad of the Elder Son
The Pride That Comes After
A Voice from the City
To-Morrow
The Light on the Wreck
The Secret Whisky Cure
The Alleys
The Scamps
Break o’ Day
The Women of the Town
The Afterglow
Written Out
New Life, New Love
The King and Queen and I
To Hannah
The Water Lily
Barta
To Jim
The Drunkard’s Vision
In the Storm That is to Come
Australian Engineers
The Drovers
Those Foreign Engineers
Skaal
The Firing-Line
Riding Round the Lines
When the Bear Comes Back Again
The Little Czar
The Vanguard
And the Bairns Will Come
The Heart of Australia
The Good Samaritan
Will Yer Write It Down for Me?
Andy’s Return
Pigeon Toes
On the Wallaby
The Brass Well
Eureka
The Last Review
As Good as New
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