[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] Under the Party Plan. [This is … [Read more...] about Under the Party Plan [poem by C.J. Dennis]
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The Royal Hat [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] The Royal Hat. Now a hat is a … [Read more...] about The Royal Hat [poem by C.J. Dennis]
The Nearing Drums [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] The Nearing Drums. Beside my own … [Read more...] about The Nearing Drums [poem by C.J. Dennis]
The Idolators [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] The Idolators. The veil was rent, … [Read more...] about The Idolators [poem by C.J. Dennis]
The Martyred Democrat [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] The Martyred Democrat. A … [Read more...] about The Martyred Democrat [poem by C.J. Dennis]
The Tory [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] The Tory. In “the early eocene” … [Read more...] about The Tory [poem by C.J. Dennis]
Brothers o’ Mine [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] Brothers o’ Mine. Brothers o’ … [Read more...] about Brothers o’ Mine [poem by C.J. Dennis]
Toolangi [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] Toolangi. He was obviously … [Read more...] about Toolangi [poem by C.J. Dennis]
On the Land [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] On the Land. Oh, listen you young … [Read more...] about On the Land [poem by C.J. Dennis]
Comin’ ’Ome frum Shearin’ [poem by C.J. Dennis]
[Editor: This poem by C.J. Dennis was published in Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913). Most of the poetry of C.J. Dennis is written in the style of the Australian vernacular. See the Glossary for explanations of words and phrases.] Comin’ ’Ome frum Shearin’. The … [Read more...] about Comin’ ’Ome frum Shearin’ [poem by C.J. Dennis]