Joseph Furphy

Here you will find the Poem Impromptu Lines of poet Joseph Furphy

Impromptu Lines

Deem not this wielder of this pen 
The happiest bloke alive, 
For I am only five-foot-ten, 
And ye are ten-foot-five. 
Wherefore I clothe myself in jute, 
And likewise softly go, 
Like that historical galoot 
Whose tale you surely know.