The Old Bush Songs
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THE OLD BUSH SONGS
THE OLD BUSH SONGS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
TWO ABORIGINAL SONGS
I
II
I
II
PADDY MALONE IN AUSTRALIA
THE OLD BULLOCK DRAY
PADDY’S LETTER, 1857
THE OLD BARK HUT
THE OLD SURVEY
DWELL NOT WITH ME
THE BEAUTIFUL LAND OF AUSTRALIA
ON THE ROAD TO GUNDAGAI
FLASH JACK FROM GUNDAGAI
ANOTHER FALL OF RAIN
(Air: “Little Low Log Cabin in the Lane.”)
(Air: “Little Low Log Cabin in the Lane.”)
BOLD JACK DONAHOO
THE WILD COLONIAL BOY
JOHN GILBERT (BUSHRANGER)
(Air: “Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.”)
(Air: “Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.”)
IMMIGRATION
(Air: “Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.”)
(Air: “Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.”)
THE SQUATTER’S MAN
THE STRINGY-BARK COCKATOO
THE EUMERELLA SHORE
JIMMY SAGO, JACKAROO
(Air: “Wearing of the Green.”)
(Air: “Wearing of the Green.”)
THE PLAINS OF RIVERINE
THE SHEEP-WASHERS’ LAMENT
(Air: “The Bonnie Irish Boy.”)
(Air: “The Bonnie Irish Boy.”)
THE BROKEN-DOWN SQUATTER
(Air: “It’s a fine hunting day.”)
(Air: “It’s a fine hunting day.”)
THE FREE SELECTOR
(A Song of 1861.)
(A Song of 1861.)
A NATIONAL SONG FOR AUSTRALIA FELIX
SUNNY NEW SOUTH WALES
BRINGING HOME THE COWS
THE DYING STOCKMAN
(Air: “The Old Stable Jacket.”)
(Air: “The Old Stable Jacket.”)
MY MATE BILL
SAM HOLT
(Air: “Ben Bolt.”)
(Air: “Ben Bolt.”)
THE BUSHMAN
(Air: “Wearing of the Green.”)
(Air: “Wearing of the Green.”)
HAWKING
(Air: “Bow, Wow, Wow.”)
(Air: “Bow, Wow, Wow.”)
COLONIAL EXPERIENCE
(Air: “So Early in the Morning.”)
(Air: “So Early in the Morning.”)
THE STOCKMEN OF AUSTRALIA
IT’S ONLY A WAY HE’S GOT
(As sung by the camp fire.)
(As sung by the camp fire.)
THE LOAFERS’ CLUB
THE OLD KEG OF RUM
THE MURRUMBIDGEE SHEARER
THE SWAGMAN
THE STOCKMAN
(Air: “A wet sheet and a flowing sea.”)
(Air: “A wet sheet and a flowing sea.”)
THE MARANOA DROVERS
(Air: “Little Sally Waters.”)
(Air: “Little Sally Waters.”)
RIVER BEND
(Air: “Belle Mahone.”)
(Air: “Belle Mahone.”)
SONG OF THE SQUATTER
WALLABI JOE
(Air: “The Mistletoe Bough.”)
(Air: “The Mistletoe Bough.”)
THE SQUATTER OF THE OLDEN TIME
(Air: “A fine old English gentleman.”)
(Air: “A fine old English gentleman.”)
THE STOCKMAN’S LAST BED
MUSTERING SONG
(Air: “So Early in the Morning.”)
(Air: “So Early in the Morning.”)
THE AUSTRALIAN STOCKMAN
THE SHEPHERD
(Air: “She Wore a Wreath of Roses.”)
(Air: “She Wore a Wreath of Roses.”)
THE OVERLANDER
A THOUSAND MILES AWAY
(Air: “Ten Thousand Miles Away.”)
(Air: “Ten Thousand Miles Away.”)
THE FREEHOLD ON THE PLAIN
(Air: “The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane.”)
(Air: “The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane.”)
THE WALLABY BRIGADE
MY RELIGION
BOURKE’S DREAM
BILLY BARLOW IN AUSTRALIA
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