“Life is mostly froth and bubble,
Two things stand like stone,
Kindness in another’s trouble,
Courage in your own.”
~ Adam Lindsay Gordon
*Adam Lindsay Gordon
Born: 19 October 1833
Died: 24 June 1870
An Australian poet, jockey and politician. A mounted trooper, champion jockey, horse breaker and Member of Parliament. He was the first to capture Australia and her people in the words of poetry.
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