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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343988" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Hay and Hell and Booligal</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">"You come and see me, boys," he said; <br>"You'll find a welcome and a bed <br>And whisky any time you call; <br>Although our township hasn't got <br>The name of quite a lively spot -- <br>You see, I live in Booligal. <br>"And people have an awful down <br>Upon the district and the town -- <br>Which worse than hell itself the call; <br>In fact, the saying far and wide <br>Along the Riverina side <br>Is 'Hay and Hell and Booligal'. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"No doubt it suits 'em very well <br>To say its worse than Hay or Hell, <br>But don't you heed their talk at all; <br>Of course, there's heat -- no one denies -- <br>And sand and dust and stacks of flies, <br>And rabbits, too, at Booligal. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"But such a pleasant, quiet place -- <br>You never see a stranger's face; <br>They hardly ever care to call; <br>The drovers mostly pass it by -- <br>They reckon that they'd rather die <br>Than spend the night in Booligal. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"The big mosquitoes frighten some -- <br>You'll lie awake to hear 'em hum -- <br>And snakes about the township crawl; <br>But shearers, when they get their cheque, <br>They never come along and wreck <br>The blessed town of Booligal. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"But down to Hay the shearers come <br>And fill themselves with fighting-rum, <br>And chase blue devils up the wall, <br>And fight the snaggers every day, <br>Until there is the deuce to pay -- <br>There's none of that in Booligal. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"Of course, there isn't much to see -- <br>The billiard-table used to be <br>The great attraction for us all, <br>Until some careless, drunken curs <br>Got sleeping on it in their spurs, <br>And ruined it, in Booligal. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"Just now there is a howling drought <br>That pretty near has starved us out -- <br>It never seems to rain at all; <br>But, if there should come any rain, <br>You couldn't cross the black-soil plain -- <br>You'd have to stop in Booligal." </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"We'd have to stop!" With bated breath <br>We prayed that both in life and death <br>Our fate in other lines might fall; <br>"Oh, send us to our just reward <br>In Hay or Hell, but, gracious Lord, <br>Deliver us from Booligal!"</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Andrew+Barton+Paterson">Andrew Barton Paterson</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343988" data-title="Hay and Hell and Booligal de Andrew Barton Paterson" data-description=""You come and see me, boys," he said; "You'll find a welcome and a bed And whisky any time you call; Although our township hasn't got The name of quite a lively spot -- You see, I live in Booligal. "And people have an awf..."></div> </div> </div>
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