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He Still Wears the Ruff and Doublet

SMH_1954_Sat_27_March_Hugh_McCrae_OBE_Biography_and_Criticism.pdf

This article about Australian lyric poet Hugh Raymond McCrae (1876-1958) is titled â€˜He still wears the Ruff and Doubletâ€™ in response to a claim supposedly made by Kenneth Slessor (quoted in the article) that McCrae was â€˜perpetually…

Our Mistress and our Queen, poem by Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson (1867-1922), one of Australia's most famous poets, and a symbol for the Australian Nationalism Movement, protests against what he sees as the forced allegiance to the monarchy and the bloodshed of war in the name of the monarch.

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When I was King, poem by Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson (1867-1922) is one of Australia's most famous poets, and can be regarded as a symbol for the Australian Nationalism Movement.

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He Still Wears the Ruff and Doublet

Our Mistress and our Queen, poem by Henry Lawson

When I was King, poem by Henry Lawson