A. B. Paterson
The Man from Snowy River (Poetry)
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OK Publishing, 2020
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EAN 4064066301385
Table of Contents
THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER AND OTHER VERSES
Old Pardon, the Son of Reprieve
The Boss of the 'Admiral Lynch'
Under the Shadow of Kiley's Hill
Preface
It is not so easy to write ballads descriptive of the bushland of Australia as on light consideration would appear. Reasonably good verse on the subject has been supplied in sufficient quantity. But the maker of folksongs for our newborn nation requires a somewhat rare combination of gifts and experiences. Dowered with the poet's heart, he must yet have passed his 'wander-jaehre' amid the