Saint Peter (poem)

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Saint Peter

"Saint Peter" is a well-known poem by iconic Australian writer and poet Henry Lawson. It was first published on 8 April 1893 in The Bulletin.^[1]

The poem references Saint Peter. It was written to music in 1975 by Australian musician Peter Duggan and is now a popular Australian folk song.

Further publications

Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900)
Humorous Verses (1941)
Songs from Lawson (1957)
The World of Henry Lawson (1974)
A Camp-Fire Yarn: Henry Lawson Complete Works 1885-1900 edited by Leonard Cronin (1984)

References

↑ Austlit - "Saint Peter" by Henry Lawson

Works by Henry Lawson

Poems	Flag of the Southern Cross (1887) Andy's Gone with Cattle (1888) The Teams (1889) Freedom on the Wallaby (1891) Up the Country (1892) The City Bushman (1892) The Poets of the Tomb (1892) Saint Peter (1893) Scots of the Riverina (1917)

Short stories	The Drover's Wife (1892) The Bush Undertaker (1892) On the Edge of a Plain (1893) The Union Buries Its Dead (1893) Bill, the Ventriloquial Rooster (1898) The Loaded Dog (1901) A Double Buggy at Lahey Creek (1901) A Child in the Dark, and a Foreign Father (1902)

Collections	In the Days When the World was Wide and Other Verses (1896) Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900)

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