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Hector Monro Hector Monro i(A21063 works by) (a.k.a. David Hector Monro; D. H. Monro)
Born: Established: 21 Oct 1911 Whangarei, Northland, North Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region, ; Died: Ceased: 13 May 2001 Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1954
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1 From : Don Juan in Australia i "And yet she was the very incarnation", Hector Monro , 1993 extract poetry (Don Juan in Australia)
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993; (p. 83) Stanzas XXI-XXIV of the longer poem.
1 Bertrand Russell i "It seemed to Russell, as to Socrates,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 39)
1 Karl Marx i "Karl Marx, like Job, was suffering from boils", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 38)
1 Aristotle i "When Aristotle, Alexander's tutor,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 37)
1 The Mystic East i "Oozy Woozy Goo", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 36)
1 Modernist i "We've amazing breadth of mind,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 35)
1 Fundamentalist i "Fifteenth Chapter of Isaiah", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 34)
1 Faith Before Birth i "The infant, though not yet conceived,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 33)
1 You'll Love their Fubsy, Tangy Charm i "They hammer us with glamour as they clamour to enamour us,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Light Verse 1991; (p. 32)
1 y separately published work icon Fortunate Catastrophes : an anecdotal autobiography Hector Monro , Melbourne : Quokka Press , 1991 Z1304863 1991 single work autobiography
1 Requisition no. 1991/QM/31724c i "Sixteen thousand body bags,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 26)
1 Nonsense? Nonsense! i "At family reunions", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 25)
1 Program Notes : I i "His uncle took his father's life,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 24)
1 [Untitled] (from Don Juan in Australia) i "No feminist or any other ist,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 22-23)
1 Election Song i "The Tumbrils are rumbling", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 21)
1 The Innocent Policeman i "Oh, my neighbour's drunken orgies", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry satire
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 20)
1 Rhyme for a Progressive Nursery i "Down the slippery slope they slid,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry satire
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 19)
1 Immanuel Kant i "When Kant, aroused from his dogmatic dozes,", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 18)
1 G.W. Leibniz i "The reader feels, when he puts down his Leibniz", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 17)
1 Thomas Aquinas i "Thomas, a saint as well as a philosopher", Hector Monro , 1991 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Poetry Monash , no. 33 1991; (p. 16)
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