The document is a poem about convicts being transported from England to Botany Bay in Australia for committing crimes. It describes saying farewell to England, friends left behind, and the hard life convicts will face. It warns that those who steal will end up in Botany Bay like the speaker, who was sentenced to 14 years for assault and robbery.
The document is a poem about convicts being transported from England to Botany Bay in Australia for committing crimes. It describes saying farewell to England, friends left behind, and the hard life convicts will face. It warns that those who steal will end up in Botany Bay like the speaker, who was sentenced to 14 years for assault and robbery.
The document is a poem about convicts being transported from England to Botany Bay in Australia for committing crimes. It describes saying farewell to England, friends left behind, and the hard life convicts will face. It warns that those who steal will end up in Botany Bay like the speaker, who was sentenced to 14 years for assault and robbery.
The document is a poem about convicts being transported from England to Botany Bay in Australia for committing crimes. It describes saying farewell to England, friends left behind, and the hard life convicts will face. It warns that those who steal will end up in Botany Bay like the speaker, who was sentenced to 14 years for assault and robbery.