Sittin' at ev'nin' in this sunset-land, Wiv 'Er in all the … - C. J. Dennis

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Sittin' at ev'nin' in this sunset-land,
Wiv 'Er in all the World to 'old me 'and, A son, to bear me name when I am gone. ... Livin' an' lovin'—so life mooches on.

C. J. Dennis

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Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis (7 September 1876 – 22 June 1938), better known as C. J. Dennis, was an Australian poet and journalist known for his best-selling verse novel (1915). Alongside his contemporaries and occasional collaborators Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson, Dennis helped popularise in literature, earning him the title "the laureate of the ".

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: an ineffably pious person who mistakes this world for a penitentiary and himself for a warder.

To mock the tree-lined highways of our dreaming, Winding to pleasant plains and sunlit hills,
Loud-speakers yet may blare 'mid billboards screaming To hymn the praise of someone’s priceless pills.

"How would I hold a husband? Is it that you’re askin’ me?
If it’s needful to hold, that is easily told— Be the scruff of his neck!" said she.

Sittin' at ev'nin' in this sunset-land, Wiv 'Er in all the World to 'old me 'and, A son, to bear me name when I am gone. ... Livin' an' lovin'—so lif… - C. J. Dennis

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