Stockman (II), The

DESCRIPTION: "A bright sun and a loosened rein, A whip whose pealing sound Rings forth amid the forest trees...." The singer enjoys dealing with restless herds and handling his horse well. "The saddle was our childhood's home, Our heritage the whip."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1970 (AndersonStory)
KEYWORDS: worker cattle horse
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Anderson-StoryOfAustralianFolksong, pp. 207-208, "The Stockman (II)" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: AnSt207

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