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David William Murray Burn David William Murray Burn i(A90238 works by)
Also writes as: Marsyas
Born: Established: 7 Nov 1862 Geelong, Geelong City - Geelong East area, Geelong area, Geelong - Terang - Lake Bolac area, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 3 Jul 1951 Dunedin, Otago, South Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,

Gender: Male
Departed from Australia: 1870
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BiographyHistory

Australian-born poet David Burn went to New Zealand as an eight-year-old. Burn contributed to Australian poetry periodicals, including Birth: A Little Journal of Australian Poetry. Under the psedonym 'Marsyas' Burn published many poetry broadsheets, including The Anzacs [191-?]; The Crowning Grace [191-?]; Et Violenti [191-?]; The Swan of Avon [191-?]; To Annie Besant (1913); In Memoriam (1920); Beatus et Sanctus (1920); To the Great Protector of Our Order (1927); Welcome! [1927?]; Vox Clamantis (1934).

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