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Jesus Calls Us

Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult
of our life's wild, restless sea,

by Cecil Frances Alexander 20 lines
Across the Western Plains I Must Wander

It's ah ! for my grog, my jolly, jolly grog,
It's ah ! for my beer and tobacco;

by Anonymous Oceania 29 lines, 1 comment
The Sheep-Washers' Lament

Come now, ye sighing washers all,
Join in my doleful lay,

by Anonymous Oceania 64 lines
Mustering Song

The boss last night in the hut did say --
"We start to muster at break of day;

by Anonymous Oceania 57 lines
Lord of Our Life, Whom We Fear

Lord of our life, God Whom we fear,
Unknown, yet known; unseen, yet near;

by Samuel Francis Smith 16 lines
Jerusalem On High

Jerusalem on high
my song and city is,

by Samuel Crossman 34 lines
A Mazas

Pendant qu' t' étais à la campagne
En train d' te faire cautériser,

by Aristide Bruant 48 lines
O, Pity The Slave Mother

I pity the slave mother, careworn and weary,
Who sighs as she presses her babe to her breast;

by Anonymous Americas 24 lines
The Driver

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by Friedrich von Schiller 162 lines
Morning Watch

The high stars grow paler —
Day comes to the sea;

by Cicely Fox Smith 13 lines
The Old Book Stands

From the Word of God light is shining brightly out
O’er life’s ocean, tempest driv’n,

by John Henry Yates 24 lines
The Cock

Before a clock was in the tower,
Or e'er a watch was worn,

by John Bannister Tabb 6 lines
O, Weel's Me On My Ain Man

O weel's me on my ain man!
My ain man, my ain man;

by Carolina Oliphant 21 lines
Thoughts Of The Sunlight

Thoughts of the sunlight fainter and dimmer,

by Anna Akhmatova 15 lines
Brink-Song

A note so near the dawn
Too timid was to stay

by John Bannister Tabb 6 lines, 1 comment
Major Bellenden's Song

And what though winter will pinch severe
Through locks of grey and a cloak that's old?

by Sir Walter Scott 8 lines
The Death of Morgan

Throughout Australian History no tongue or pen can tell
Of such preconcerted treachery -- there is no parallel --

by Anonymous Oceania 28 lines
My Country 'Tis of Thee

My country, ’tis of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,

by Samuel Francis Smith 28 lines, 1 comment
The Ocean

HE that in venturous barks hath been
A wanderer on the deep,

by Felicia Dorothea Hemans 38 lines
Colonization Song

To The Freed Colored People:

by Anonymous Americas 41 lines
After-Sensations

WHEN the vine again is blowing,
Then the wine moves in the cask;

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 12 lines
Rebecca's Hymn

When Israel, of the Lord beloved,
Out from the land of bondage came,

by Sir Walter Scott 32 lines, 1 comment
Rest Is Not Here

What's this vain world to me?--
Rest is not here;

by Carolina Oliphant 24 lines, 1 comment
Don Juan's Serenade

Darkness descends
on Alpujara's golden land.

by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy 24 lines, 1 comment
The Farm Yard

The cock is crowing,
The cows are lowing,

by Eliza Lee Follen 28 lines
Song.—Oh, long enough my life has been

Oh! long enough my life has been,
Since I thy love have known;

by Louisa Stuart Costello 12 lines
Song.—This mournful heart

Odi quelrusignolo
Che va di ramo in ramo

by Louisa Stuart Costello 13 lines
Contrasted Songs: Sailing Beyond the Seas

(Old Style.)
Methought the stars were blinking bright,

by Jean Ingelow 39 lines, 2 comments
Over The Mountain

Over the mountain, and over the moor,
Hungry and weary I wander forlorn

by J Hutchinson Jr 17 lines
The Sweet South-Wind

Over the fields and the waters there suddenly swept in mid-April
Something that seemed like a breath that was blown from far coasts of the sunlands.

by Oscar Fay Adams 33 lines

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