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J. R. (fl. 1835) J. R. (fl. 1835) i(A128479 works by)
Also writes as: Felix (fl. 1842-1848)
Gender: Unknown
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1 Epitaph i "[first word illegible] the debt we all must pay,", Felix (fl. 1842-1848) , 1848 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser , 23 December vol. 1 no. 26 1848; (p. 4)
The poem is an epitaph for John Kennedy Hume killed by the notorious Whitton gang in the Yass area in 1840. At Thomas Whitton's trial the Attorney-General 'put on the file an information charging the prisoner with the wilful murder of John Kennedy Hume, but it was not his intention to prosecute it. He had also several charges of robbery and other outrages against the prisoner'. Source: Sydney Gazette 27 February, 1840 (p.2).
1 The Horseman Who Faced the Storm i "He left his home, and he rode away", Felix (fl. 1842-1848) , 1845 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature , 4 January vol. 4 no. 76 1845; (p. 6) The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser , 16 December vol. 1 no. 25 1848; (p. 4)
1 Lines i "The moon looked scared as she hied along,", Felix (fl. 1842-1848) , 1842 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australasian Chronicle , 8 October vol. 4 no. 456 1842; (p. 2)
1 Wedding Song i "The rose and the myrtle together entwining,", J. R. (fl. 1835) , 1835 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sydney Times , 21 February vol. 2 no. 54 1835; (p. 4)
1 The Absent Father i "'Farewell! — How void the melancholy heart", J. R. (fl. 1835) , 1835 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Colonist , 19 February vol. 1 no. 8 1835; (p. 62)
'Melancholy.' (Webby)
2 Australia Advance Air i "While sparkles the goblet, and round flies the bowl,", J. R. (fl. 1835) , 1832 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature , 20 December vol. 5 no. 126 1845; (p. 294)

— Appears in: Hill's Life in New South Wales , 24 August 1832; The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse 1990; (p. 41)
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