<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=357519" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Dandenong</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hard by the gate-way of the East<br>She dips within her market square<br>With provender for man and beast,<br>And goods and chattels round her there.<br>A cheery, buxom market dame,<br>A well-filled basket on her arm,<br>She calls her wares and makes due claim<br>Alike on factory and farm.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The neutral ground of her domain<br>Is loud with talk of crops and herds,<br>Where hucksters bargain for their gain<br>With judgment keen and weighted words;<br>Where sunburnt farmers, slow of speech,<br>Match wits with dapper city men <br>While she impartially from each<br>Takes toll and bids them come again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With talk of rise and fall in stock,<br>With keen eyes for a horse's points,<br>The shrewd-eyed dealers hither flock<br>To peer in mouths and handle joints.<br>And shake their heads and turn away,<br>Then back again to name the price;<br>And jokes are mixed on market day<br>With loud-mouthed praise and sage advice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hard by the Western gate she sits,<br>Between the farmland and the town,<br>To gather all the scraps and bits<br>Of gossip that fly up and down;<br>And these she turns to her own good <br>A comfortable dame and keen,<br>Who earns an honest livelihood<br>As town and country go-between.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Clarence+Michael+James+Stanislaus+Dennis">Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis</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=357519" data-title="Dandenong de Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis" data-description="Hard by the gate-way of the East She dips within her market square With provender for man and beast, And goods and chattels round her there. A cheery, buxom market dame, A well-filled basket on her arm, She calls her wares and makes due claim Alik..."></div> </div> </div>

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