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y separately published work icon The Australian and Other Verses selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 1916 The Australian and Other Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1916 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Australiani"The skies that arched his land were blue", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry war literature (p. 3-4)
Sunny Countryi"I dreamed of Sunny Country last night, a golden dream", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Bushmen i"God, the day He fashioned them,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Overlanderi"I knew them on the road: red, roan and white,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 10-15)
The Riding Cameli"I was Junda's riding camel. I went in front of the train.", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 16-20)
A Leaf from Macquariei"A gumleaf from Warren, all withered and brown,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
My Australian Spursi"Old and worn my Bushland spurs", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Outlawi"Our realm was the fenceless ranges. We fed in the blue grass swamps;", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 25-29)
The Pack Horsei"My hoofs were hid by the dew-wet clover,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 30-33)
The White Ibisi"When the fierce Barwon from the border brings", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Cicadasi"When the Bush is still as death,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Sydneyi"The green Bush mantles your shoulder,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
A Bush Nighti"I remember the tilt of the deep canvas chairs, and the men sitting idle,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
The Australian Fleeti"Long and long has she slumbered, till many a mouth denied", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 42-43)
Black Wingsi"Sextons of the Overland! Buriers of the dead,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Team Bullocki"The sunrays scorched like furnace fires;", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 46-49)
Black Trackersi"Swart bloodhounds of the fenceless West,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
Coo-eei"Foam that feeds the Leeuwin,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
Comradesi"Do the shearers still go riding up the Warrego to work,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
The Bushi"I hear you slighted often and maligned", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 56)
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