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Analysis and comments on In the Droving Days by Andrew Barton Paterson

Comment 4 of 4, added on May 15th, 2006 at 5:23 PM.

The poem How the Favourite beat us was tought me by my aunt a a youg girl returning from the races in Ireland and I have never for gotten it but until today did not know it was by an Australian poet.What a strange world we live in.

Ann Tomline from United Kingdom
Comment 3 of 4, added on May 1st, 2006 at 2:31 PM.

I saw an audio-visual presentation some poems by Banjo Patterson while travelling on a bus from Brisbane to Melbourne some years ago and the presentation has remained with me as my enduring memory of Australia and its history.

Rev Dr Michael Mullins from Ireland
Comment 2 of 4, added on March 19th, 2006 at 12:12 AM.

Love this poem. Favourite of all favourites :)

Bridgette from Australia
Comment 1 of 4, added on August 16th, 2005 at 4:34 AM.

this was a good poem, but and audio to go with it would be even better!

olivia from Australia



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Poet: Andrew Barton Paterson
Poem: In the Droving Days
Added: Mar 10 2005
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