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Another bridge is built; another mighty structure is poised above intangible space; for memory rides over the glittering arch of poetry that spans the summits of the intellectual ...
Article : 1334 words view this articleAges ago, ere need gave place to dream, A savage felled a tree across his stream. Arch upon leaping arch, The misty columns march, ...
Article : 212 words view this articleMr. Alexander McDonell, of the Manning River district, celebrated his [?]st birthday this week. During the old man's recent stay in Sydney the writer had the privilege on ...
Article : 597 words view this articleWhen on my way to the city each morning, as I pass under the huge span of steel worked into the Sydney Harbour Bridge, my mind ever goes back to a long walk, on a dusty road from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 502 words view this articleA fairy shawl it seems to be, A lovely lacy thing to see, Clinging, winging, swinging in the tree, And if I did not know, I'd say, ...
Article : 190 words view this articleThe Devil, so ran the old story (related in Longfellow's "Golden Legend"), refused to let the bridge stand until he was promised the first living thing that crossed it. The builders arranged that this should be—a hungry dog. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 words view this articleOlder than history itself is the Tengger Crater, the largest crater in the world, situated in East Java, in the Tengger Mountains, Part of this huge crater is the Sand Sea— ...
Article : 1197 words view this articleOh, the day's coming round—and I'm crestfallen very! When no more I'll be found on the cranky old ferry, ...
Article : 216 words view this articleEntrance to the Tower Bridge, London, looking north. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 words view this articleBath-Tub Fleet is deep in battle; Hear the War Guns crash and rattle! Far and near the spray is flying, While Destroyer Nailbrush, lying ...
Article : 123 words view this articleThe Bromo, with Java's highest mountain (Smeroe) in the background. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 words view this articleAround the edge of the fish pond the ferns were soft and green. The water itself was cool and clear, and a slight breeze swayed the hyacinths blossoming there. The sun shone ...
Article : 210 words view this article'Twas in nineteen hundred and thirty-two, on a morning in March, when the skies were blue, that the animals in Taronga Zoo heard sounds of jubilation, and the elephant cried ...
Article : 57 words view this articleThen birds began to sing in the trees while frogs, and leopards, and ants, and bees, wallabies, camels, and chimpanzees gave loud delighted screeches; but the grey kookaburra, ...
Article : 169 words view this articleIt was night—a moonless night. We were camped in a pocket, or clearing, in the jungle within coo-ee of Hayes Creek, Cape York Peninsula, and at least 100 miles from ...
Article : 863 words view this articleWhat are your thoughts oh, Giant Grey, Whose great back spans the deep, wide bay, When the wild winds come to laugh and sigh. Do you dream neath your canopy of sky? ...
Article : 203 words view this articleAs one looked through "London Topics" in a recent "Herald," it came as a shock to read that Cleopatra's Needle had become affected by the climatic conditions. What I ...
Article : 560 words view this articleAn old bronze coin picked up in a Castlereagh-street second-hand shop a few weeks back tells quite a whole chapter of the dawn of European civilisation, and incidentally ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 399 words view this articleHero we may stand, and see the blue waves dance, Where Arthur Phillip watched with eyes of dreams ...
Article : 126 words view this articleFrom the bush bridge of new and remote settlements to the Sydney Harbour Bridge is a long span, but memory clings about those primitive conveniences that crossed a ...
Article : 1052 words view this articleA description in a recent "Herald" of Poole's Grave and Depot Glen, recalls a trip to Milparinka, a little township which sprang up a few miles from the spot where Sturt ...
Article : 547 words view this articleChild of man's godhead, here I lie, Curved in his Father's cradling sky. All men who ponder me shall spy About my [?]. Him drawn nigh. ...
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