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  • Sam Holt
    (Air: "Ben Bolt.")


    Oh! don't you remember Black Alice, Sam Holt-- ...
  • Jimmy Sago, Jackaroo
    (Air: "Wearing of the Green.")


    If you want a situation, I'll just tell you the plan ...
  • The Overlander
    There's a trade you all know well--
    It's bringing cattle over--
    I'll tell you all about the time
    When I became a drover. ...
  • Sunny New South Wales
    We often hear men boast about the land which gave them birth,
    And each one thinks his native land the fairest spot on earth;
    In beauty, riches, power, no land can his surpass;
    To his, all other lands on earth cannot even hold a glass. ...
  • The Swagman
    Kind friends, pray give attention
    To this, my little song.
    Some rum things I will mention,
    And I'll not detain you long. ...
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Ballade Of The Midnight Forest
 by Andrew Lang

Still sing the mocking fairies, as of old,
Beneath the shade of thorn and holly-tree;
The west wind breathes upon them, pure and cold,
And wolves still dread Diana roaming free
In secret woodland with her company.
'Tis thought the peasants' hovels know her rite
When now the wolds are bathed in silver light,
And first the moonrise breaks the dusky grey,
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