
Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses
By A. B. PatersonLength2h 21m
About this audiobook
"Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses" by A.B. Paterson is a collection of poems covering various topics, ranging from personal tales to descriptions of the Australian landscape and culture. A.B.Paterson, also known as "Banjo" Paterson, is one of Australia's most celebrated poets. This book includes the famous poem, "Rio Grande's Last Race," a vivid narrative highlighting the spirit and excitement of horse racing. The verses capture the essence of Australian life, nature, people, and experiences, all expressed through engaging rhythm and rhyme.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (1)
GenreOther
Length2 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1902
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1 Contents with First Lines:
26 Any Other Time
2 Rio Grande's Last Race
27 The Last Trump
3 By the Grey Gulf-water
28 Tar and Feathers
4 With the Cattle
29 It's Grand
5 Mulga Bill's Bicycle
30 Out of Sight
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6 The Pearl Diver
31 The Road to Old Man's Town
7 The City of Dreadful Thirst
32 The Old Timer's Steeplechase
8 Saltbush Bill's Gamecock
33 In the Stable
9 Hay and Hell and Booligal
34
10 A Walgett Episode
35 Driver Smith
11 Father Riley's Horse
36 There's Another Blessed Horse Fell Down
12 The Scotch Engineer
37 On the Trek
13 Song of the Future
38 The Last Parade
14 Anthony Considine
39 With French to Kimberley
15 Song of the Artesian Water
40 Johnny Boer
16 A Disqualified Jockey's Story
41 What Have the Cavalry Done
17 The Road to Gundagai
42 Right in the Front of the Army
18 Saltbush Bill's Second Fight
43 That V.C.
19 Hard Luck
44 Fed Up
20 Song of the Federation
45 Jock!
21 The Old Australian Ways
46 Santa Claus
22 The Ballad of the 'Calliope'
47The Man from Snowy River, and Other Verses
23 Do They Know
48Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses
24 The Passing of Gundagai
49 Biographical Note:
25 The Wargeilah Handicap