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Issue Details: First known date: 1943... 1943 Bush Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Dymocks , 1945 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mermaids' Pooli"Mermaids' Pool's in Bargo River", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
The Whitewash Mani"The whitewash man was round last night,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
Unfetteredi"I would be kin to the winds that blow", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Black Swansi"Above the quiet bushland shines", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
The Vivandierei"Spirit of the southerly,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Adios!i"I walked a little way with God", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 51-53)
Sundown Shantiesi"Beyond the west, where the sunsets rest", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
The Flame Danceri"Roaring of flames like the rushing of waters-", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
The Old Huti"Last night, by the bush-tracks, twining", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 58)
Out With Sallyi"Sally's hands are cool and quiet,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 59)
Swallowsi"Winged argonauts of space and time,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 61-62)
Bush Larrikinsi"In the tallest tree-tops swinging,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 63-64)
Chris Crossi"Chris Cross is the Creeper Bird-", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 65-66)
Wind Songi"The north wind got the sack to-day", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 67)
Thrush Songi"The wild thrush sang when morning", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 68-69)
Honey-Eatersi"Flash of gold and forest green,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 70-71)
Dawni"Each day pale Dawn steals slily down", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 72)
The Bunyipi"The bunyip rose from the deep lagoon,", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 73-74)
Love-Song of a Kurrajongi""Oh Lovely tree! I love but you!"", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 75-77)
Diamond Dani"Diamond Dan's the Headache Bird;", Will Lawson , single work poetry (p. 78-79)
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