Scots Of The Riverina

Scots Of The Riverina

by Henry Lawson

This poem tells the story of a boy in Australia who leaves his home during harvest time, which was considered a serious offense. The poem captures the boy's adventurous spirit and his desire to explore the world beyond his familiar surroundings.

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Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and bush poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial...

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