POPULAR AND HUMOROUS VERSES
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VERSES
POPULAR AND HUMOROUS
BY
HENRY   LAWSON
Author of “When the World was Wide and Other Verses,”
“While the Billy Boils,” and “On the Track and
Over the Sliprails”

Image unavailable: “A hundred miles shall see to-night the lights of Cobb and Co.!”
“A hundred miles shall see to-night the lights of Cobb and Co.!”

Sydney
ANGUS AND ROBERTSON
London: The Australian Book Company
38 West Smithfield, E.C.
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Sydney:
Websdale, Shoosmith and Co., Printers,
117 Clarence Street.
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PREFACE
My acknowledgments of the courtesy of the editors and proprietors of thenewspapers in which most of these verses were first published are dueand are gratefully discharged on the eve of my departure for England.Chief among them is the Sydney Bulletin; others are the Sydney Townand Country Journal, Freeman’s Journal, and Truth, and the NewZealand Mail.
A few new pieces are included in the collection.
H. L.
Sydney, March 17th, 1900.
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CONTENTS
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THE PORTS OF THE OPEN SEA
Down here where the ships loom large in1
THE THREE KINGS
The East is dead and the West is done, and again our course lies thus:—5
THE OUTSIDE TRACK
There were ten of us there on the moonlit quay,8
SYDNEY-SIDE
Where’s the steward?—Bar-room steward? Berth? Oh, any berth will do—10