Beer makes you feel the way you ought to feel without beer

They had two children son Jim (Joseph) and daughter Bertha. Lawson was the first person to be granted a New South Wales state funeral (traditionally reserved for Governors Chief Justices etc. Long separated from her husband and elderly Mrs Bryers was at the time Henry Lawson met Lawson a woman of independent means looking forward to retirement.

He was the son of the poet publiHenry Lawsonr and feminist Louisa Lawson. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often called Australia's "greatest writer".