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y separately published work icon Hits! Skits! and Jingles! selected work   poetry   humour  
  • Author:agent W. T. Goodge http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/goodge-w-t
Issue Details: First known date: 1899... 1899 Hits! Skits! and Jingles!
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Bulletin , 1899 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Oozlum Birdi"It was on the Diamantina", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 1-6)
Why?i"The child is born, becomes a man", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Babyi"When the baby's asleep there is calm,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 7)
Drifting Down the Darlingi"It was in the early eighties,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Socialism and Anarchyi"Her maiden name was Anna,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 9)
The Only Bank Not To Be Robbedi""Oh, tell me," said the man with the cash", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 10)
How We Drove the Trotteri"Oh, he was a handsome trotter, and he couldn't be completer,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
What Boots It?i""Down to the depths from whence it sprung,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Fool Who Means No Harmi"When Thomas Jenkins took the gun", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 13)
A Love Songi"Ye talk of dames of high degree,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 14)
The Modern Womani"She's taken our shirt and collar and tie,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 15)
To the Impressionist Schooli"I'd love to be an artist, an artist free from guile,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Town and Countryi"In the town it's all expense,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 16)
Actress and Artisti"They both must draw if they would soar.", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 16)
The Lay of the Lovelorn Larrikini"She's a proper all-right 'un, the donah,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 17-18)
Who Wrote the Shakespere Plays?i"No lover of poetry, I,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 18)
On His Owni"You may see a man full of decorum", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Ode to Maorilandi"Sweet land of the Maori", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 20)
"Shouting"i"Bill Jones went to the grocer's shop", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Frog in the Welli"There was a frog dropped down a well,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 22)
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