Saltbush Bill, J. P. by A. B. (Andrew Barton) Paterson
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Now look, you see, it's this way like,
A Singer of the Bush There is waving of grass in the breeze "Shouting" for a Camel It was over at Coolgardie that a mining speculator, The Lost Drink I had spent the night in the watch-house -- Mulligan's Mare Oh, Mulligan's bar was the deuce of a place The Matrimonial Stakes I wooed her with a steeplechase, I won her with a fall, The Mountain Squatter Here in my mountain home, Pioneers They came of bold and roving stock that would not fixed abide; Santa Claus in the Bush It chanced out back at the Christmas time, "In Re a Gentleman, One" We see it each day in the paper, The Melting of the Snow |
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