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Issue Details: First known date: 1959... 1959 The Last Riders and Other Verses : rhymes of a super trooper
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Notes

  • Dedication: Affectionately dedicated to the gentlemen of the Light Horse and men of other units.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Ilfracombe, Devon (County),
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Stockwell , 1959 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Last Ridersi"We saddled in silence, when daylight was dawning.", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yeti"You may meet him in a city street, a cafe, or a pub,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
The Last Roll Calli"A night and a half, this night,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Do You Rememberi"Do you remember the things you vowed", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 10)
When the Rain Tumbles Down on the Plaini"The horses will frolic and thunder again,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Other Mani"They fought it out beside the track,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
On the Outer Looking Ini"Carry the swag through the bitter years,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Pen and the Swordi"To turn the minds of men to fear and hate;", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 15)
Cobbersi"The grave lies 'neath an ancient gum", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Poet and the Kingi"A king can warble in the spring,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Cocky's Daughter, Or St. Patrick And The Dragoni"Cronin wooed the cocky's daughter", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Modest Scribei"In my home town, stands a monument tall", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Murchison Cupi"They're going out now for the race of the day", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
A Spade's A Spadei"Since war is peace, and peace is war", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Belle of Bridlefacei"With the stockmen in the season", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 22)
Practicei"A rookie Scot, one Jock McPhee, aglow with new-born pride,", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 23)
Any Complaints?i"'Are there any complaints in the mess hut today?' the orderly officer cries.", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
The Chocolate Soldieri"Only a chocolate soldier - one of the boys who dared", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
The Fruits of Sacrificei"Militia soldiers under fire", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 28)
Friendshipi"The friends you buy", John Mullally , single work poetry (p. 29)

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