Not On It

Not on It

by Andrew Barton Paterson

'Not on It' is a collection of humorous poems by Australian poet Andrew Barton Paterson. The poems are set in the Australian bush and feature characters such as stockmen, farmers, and swagmen. Paterson's poems are known for their wit, satire, and vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape.

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Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson was an Australian bush poet, journalist and author. He wrote many ballads and poems about Australian life, focusing particularly on the rural and outback areas, includin...

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