There was a movement at the station, for the word had passed around That the colt from old Regret had got away 'The Man From Snowy River' Banjo Paterson is widely acknowledged as Australia's greatest and most popular balladist. His poems, written with great gusto and humour, celebrate the romance, heartache and rough-and-tumble of bush life. This collection includes all of the old favourites, such as 'Clancy of the Overflow', 'The Man From Snowy River' and 'A Bush Christening'.