“And the bush hath friends to meet him, and their kindly voices greet him In the murmur of the breezes and the river on its bars,And he sees the vision splendid of the sunlit plains extended, And at night the wond’rous glory of the everlasting stars.””
“He was hard and tough and wiry - just the sort that won't say die -There was courage in his quick impatient tread;And he bore the badge of gameness in his bright and fiery eye,And the proud and lofty carriage of his head.””
“Had mustered at the homestead overnight, For the bushmen love hard riding where the wild bush horses are, And the stock-horse snuffs the battle with delight. There was Harrison, who made his pile when Pardon won the cup, The old man with his””
“There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around.That the colt from Old Regret had got away””
“The noblest study of mankind is man, but the most fascinating study of womankind is another woman's wardrobe.””
A. B. PatersonA. B. Paterson, also known as Banjo Paterson, was an Australian poet, journalist, and author who became one of the most celebrated figures in Australian literature. Born in rural New South Wales, Pate...