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In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses

Name: In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses
Author: Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson

Read by Larry Wilson, Kathleen Flanary, Michael Conway, Beth Thomas (1974-2020), Son of the Exiles, Dru Conway, Carol Bedell, Mark F. Smith, Jack Albert, Kalynda, mtamburr and Esraa El-Brawany · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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To an Old Mate (2:01)
In the Days When the World was Wide (5:45)
Faces in the Street (6:35)
The Roaring Days (3:44)
'For'ard' (5:09)
The Drover's Sweetheart (2:24)
Out Back (4:05)
The Free-Selector's Daughter (1:32)
'Sez You' (2:44)
Andy's Gone With Cattle (1:33)
Jack Dunn of Nevertire (5:24)
Trooper Campbell (5:07)
The Sliprails and the Spur (2:06)
Past Carin' (2:39)
The Glass on the Bar (2:24)
The Shanty on the Rise (3:55)
The Vagabond (5:11)
Sweeney (4:53)
Middleton's Rouseabout (1:17)
The Ballad of the Drover (3:29)
Taking His Chance (2:40)
When the 'Army' Prays for Watty (2:12)
The Wreck of the 'Derry Castle' (2:10)
Ben Duggan (3:20)
The Star of Australasia (6:33)
The Great Grey Plain (3:11)
The Song of Old Joe Swallow (3:28)
Corny Bill (2:36)
Cherry-Tree Inn (2:51)
Up the Country (4:27)
Knocked Up (2:32)
The Blue Mountains (1:28)
The City Bushman (8:21)
Eurunderee (2:10)
Mount Bukaroo (2:34)
The Fire at Ross's Farm (5:28)
The Teams (1:58)
Cameron's Heart (3:38)
The Shame of Going Back (2:04)
Since Then (3:31)
Peter Anderson and Co. (8:25)
When the Children Come Home (1:47)
Dan, the Wreck (3:11)
A Prouder Man Than You (1:48)
The Song and the Sigh (0:58)
The Cambaroora Star (9:08)
After All (2:10)
Marshall's Mate (4:53)
The Poets of the Tomb (2:31)
Australian Bards and Bush Reviewers (1:30)
The Ghost (4:21)