 ... through the ceaseless tramp of feet. And the hurrying people daunt me, and their pallid faces haunt me As they shoulder one another in their rush and nervous haste, With their eager eyes and greedy, and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk...  Being Australian: Narratives of national identityvon Catriona Elder - 2007 - 400 SeitenKeine Leseprobe verfügbar - Über dieses Buch
 | Bertram Stevens - 1906 - 342 Seiten
...have no time to grow, they have no t1me to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to chan with Clancy, Like to take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal— But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Bertram Stevens - 1909 - 392 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Florence Gay - 1912 - 276 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and And I somehow rather fancy, that I 'd like to change with Clancy, Andrew Like to take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, Barton PaterWhile he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the educate™"'1 journal — Austral1a.... | |
 | W. Lavallin Puxley - 1923 - 254 Seiten
...vision splendid of the sunlit plains extended, And at night the wondrous glory of the everlasting stars. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go ; While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Sir Walter Murdoch - 1924 - 306 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Karl Reginald Cramp - 1927 - 276 Seiten
...with Cattle" ov "Out-Back." Paterson's content with the drover's life is expressed in the stanza : "And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cashbook and the journal — Hut I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Andrew Barton Paterson - 1995 - 292 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | James A. Athanasou - 1997 - 126 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cashbook and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Gabor H. Wylie - 2001 - 154 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cash-book and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
 | Virginia Bennett, Charlie Seemann - 2004 - 216 Seiten
...and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste. And I somehow rather fancy that I'd like to change...take a turn at droving where the seasons come and go, While he faced the round eternal of the cashbook and the journal — But I doubt he'd suit the office,... | |
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