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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.
A Back-Block Settlementi"When the Mickety-Mulga Wholloper met the Cobbity shearers' Cook", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
A Quatraini"The humble mind let none despise,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry satire (p. 24)
Tobaccoi"When sorrows gather, troubles crowd,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 25)
Two Foolsi"There is the fool that spends his money fast,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry satire (p. 25)
The Rocking-Chairi"When I used to visit Mary", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 26)
They Went to Lawi"Brown and Jones of Simpsonville", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 27-29)
The Daffodil Dancei"My sweet was the belle of the Daffodil Dance", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 30)
Kerosenei"Matilda Jane of Lachlan Plain", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 31)
The Old Dutch Clocki"'Twas a winter dull and dreary, in the evening I was weary,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
The Australian The Australian (New South Wales Variety)i"His clothes are West of England tweed,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 34-35)
Note: title: "The Australian"
How We Look at Iti"No doubt that there are faults in all", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry satire (p. 35)
Who Stole the Ponies?i"Away by the Darling by the Callewatta Forks", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 36-37)
Station Lifei"Oh, a station life is the life for me,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 37)
Come to Orangei"If you're roasting up at Dubbo, if you're boiling up at Bourke,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 38)
Two Men and a Maidi"Two little dudes from the George-street block,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 39)
King Whiskeyi"King Whiskey's father down in Hell, he rubbed his hands with glee,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
How He Diedi"His second name was Nabbage,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 42)
Character and Reputationi"If worldly wisdom you prefer", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Shearer's Lifei"A shearer's life is the life for me,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 43)
The Way of Iti"When a man that's bad and bold has a wife, has a wife,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry humour (p. 44)
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