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NOVELISTS > novelist, journalist, river pilot > Mark Twain
In the weltering...
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In the weltering hell of the Moorooroo plain
The Yatala Wangary withers and dies,
And the Worrow Wanilla, demented with pain,
To the Woolgoolga woodlands
Despairingly flies.
Source: Consisting of Australian place-names, in Following the Equator, ch. 36, 1897.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.