{"name": "Henry Lawson", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "> **Andy's Gone With Cattle**   \r\n> \r\n> Our Andy's gone to battle now \r\n> 'Gainst Drought, the red marauder; \r\n> Our Andy's gone with cattle now \r\n> Across the Queensland border.\r\n> \r\n> He's left us in dejection now; Our\r\n> hearts with him are roving. It's dull\r\n> on this selection now, Since Andy went\r\n> a-droving.\r\n> \r\n> Who now shall wear the cheerful face\r\n> In times when things are slackest? And\r\n> who shall whistle round the place When\r\n> Fortune frowns her blackest?\r\n> \r\n> Oh, who shall cheek the squatter now\r\n> When he comes round us snarling? His\r\n> tongue is growing hotter now Since\r\n> Andy cross'd the Darling.\r\n> \r\n> The gates are out of order now, In\r\n> storms the `riders' rattle; For far\r\n> across the border now Our Andy's gone\r\n> with cattle.\r\n> \r\n> Poor Aunty's looking thin and white;\r\n> And Uncle's cross with worry; And poor\r\n> old Blucher howls all night Since Andy\r\n> left Macquarie.\r\n> \r\n> Oh, may the showers in torrents fall,\r\n> And all the tanks run over; And may\r\n> the grass grow green and tall In\r\n> pathways of the drover;\r\n> \r\n> And may good angels send the rain On\r\n> desert stretches sandy; And when the\r\n> summer comes again God grant 'twill\r\n> bring us Andy."}, "death_date": "2 September 1922", "personal_name": "Henry Lawson", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "birth_date": "17 June 1867", "remote_ids": {"viaf": "19701665", "wikidata": "Q453577", "isni": "0000000108762729", "bookbrainz": "d1803a48-55d4-4d8c-a4f9-ffa778a362c2", "imdb": "nm1026106", "lc_naf": "n80036700", "librivox": "415", "project_gutenberg": "119", "opac_sbn": "LO1V088188", "goodreads": "35096"}, "links": [{"url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lawson", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "Wikipedia entry"}], "photos": [6286962], "source_records": ["bwb:9781371054076"], "alternate_names": ["Henry: Lawson", "Henry Lawson", "Henry, Lawson", "Henry et al. Lawson", "Henry Archbald Hertzberg Lawson", "Henry 1867-1922 Lawson"], "key": "/authors/OL124130A", "latest_revision": 11, "revision": 11, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-10-30T17:34:19.272788"}}