Crossword-Solution: BUSHMAN 7 letters, 34 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Conroy's Gap This was the way of it, don't you know -- Ryan was 'wanted' for stealing sheep, And never a trooper, high or low, Could find him -- catch a weasel asleep! Till Trooper Scott, from the Stockman's Ford -- A bushman, too, as I've heard them tell -- Chanced to find him drunk as a lord Round at the Shadow of Death Hotel.

And still in that shanty a tumbler is seen, It stands by the clock, ever polished and clean; And often the strangers will read as they pass The name of a bushman engraved on the glass; And though on the shelf but a dozen there are, That glass never stands with the rest on the bar.

Lightly the breath of the spring wind blows, Though laden with faint perfume, 'Tis the fragrance rare that the bushman knows, The scent of the wattle bloom.

Although we have no songs of strife, Of bloodshed reddening the land, We yet may find achievements grand Within the bushman's quiet life.

May my shadow be accursed and chilled to the bone for ever if it should fall to murdering like a bushman with his poisoned arrows!” And he stalked away with much dignity, and left me laughing.