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  • Author:agent Henry Kendall http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/kendall-henry
Issue Details: First known date: 1862... 1862 Poems and Songs
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
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Western Europe, Europe,:J. R. Clarke ,Sampson Low, Son and Marston , 1862 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Muse of Australiai"Where the pines with the eagles are nestled in rifts,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Mountainsi"Rifted mountains, clad with forests, girded round by gleaming pines,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 2-7)
Note: With title: 'Mountains'
"Toward the hills of Jambaroo" Kiamai"Towards the hills of Jamberoo, some few fantastic shadows haste,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 8-11)
Ethelinei"The heart that once was rich with light,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 11-13)
Aileen : A Fragmenti"A splendid Sun betwixt the trees", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 14-17)
Note: With title: 'Aileen'
Kooroora Kerrassu: An Aboriginal Songi"The gums in the gully stand gloomy and stark;", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 17-19)
Fainting by the Wayi"Swarthy wastelands, wide and woodless, glittering, miles and miles away,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 20-25)
The Cattle Huntersi"While the morning light beams on the fern-matted streams,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Note: With title: 'The Song of the Cattle Hunters'
Footfallsi"The embers were blinking and clinking away,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
God Help Our Men at Seai"The wild night comes like an owl to its lair;", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 31-33)
Sitting by the Fire "Barren Age and withered World!" Sitting by the Fire : An Old Man's Reveriei"Gleesome children were we not?", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 34-38)
Note: With title: 'Sitting by the Fire'
"Amongst the thunder-splintered caves," Bellambi's Maidi"Slow rolls the mist round Keera's cone -", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
The Curlew Songi"The viewless blast flies moaning past,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
A Ballad of Tannai"She knelt by the dead, in her passionate grief,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
Note: With title: 'The Ballad of Tanna'
The Rain Comes Sobbing to the Doori"The night grows dark, and weird, and cold; and thick drops patter on the pane;", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 46-48)
Aboriginal Death-Songi"Euroka, go over the tops of the hills,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 49-51)
Note: With title: 'Urara'
An Evening Hymni"The crag-pent breezes sob and moan where hidden waters glide,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 52-54)
Note: With title: 'Evening Hymn'
Stanzasi"The sunsets fall, and the sunsets fade,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 55)
The Wail in the Native Oaki"Where the lone creek, chafing nightly in the cold and sad moonshine,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 56-61)
The Harp We Love : Fragmenti"The harp we love hath a royal burst!", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 63)
Note: With title: 'Harps We Love'
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Works about this Work

Henry Kendall Isidoro Castellanos Vega , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hontanar , February no. 95 2007; (p. 7-8)
y separately published work icon Henry Kendall : The Man and the Myths Michael Ackland , Carlton : Miegunyah Press , 1995 Z396499 1995 single work biography
Henry Kendall: A Study in Imagery Donovan Clarke , 1957 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Quarterly , vol. 29 no. 4 1957; (p. 71-79) Australian Quarterly , vol. 30 no. 1 1958; (p. 89-98) Henry Kendall : The Muse of Australia 1992; (p. 1-24) Clarke investigates Kendall's 'private myth' in Poems and Songs in which the poet seeks a maiden who has crossed a sea and entered a strange land. In later volumes, Kendall's expansion of this myth anticipates the symbolists because of his exploration of the "conception that human existence is an absence from the Divine, and Time a deprivation of Eternity". Clarke concludes that Kendall needs to be considered in terms other than "Australian" to appreciate the full impact of his poetry, his borrowings and anticipations.
Henry Clarence Kendall E. Hamilton , 1889 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Sydney Quarterly Magazine , June 1889; (p. 99-114)
Henry Clarence Kendall Alexander Sutherland , 1885 single work biography
— Appears in: Once a Month , 15 July vol. 3 no. 1 1885; (p. 1-8)
Review : Poems and Songs by Henry Kendall 1862 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 October 1862; (p. 8)
— Review of Poems and Songs Henry Kendall , 1862 selected work poetry
Poetry in Australia 1866 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 21 July vol. 1 no. 16 1866; (p. 486)
— Review of Poems and Songs Henry Kendall , 1862 selected work poetry
Literature A. M'F. , 1873 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 29 March vol. 7 no. 169 1873; (p. 402-403)
— Review of Poems and Songs Henry Kendall , 1862 selected work poetry
Henry Kendall Isidoro Castellanos Vega , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hontanar , February no. 95 2007; (p. 7-8)
Henry Kendall: A Study in Imagery Donovan Clarke , 1957 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Quarterly , vol. 29 no. 4 1957; (p. 71-79) Australian Quarterly , vol. 30 no. 1 1958; (p. 89-98) Henry Kendall : The Muse of Australia 1992; (p. 1-24) Clarke investigates Kendall's 'private myth' in Poems and Songs in which the poet seeks a maiden who has crossed a sea and entered a strange land. In later volumes, Kendall's expansion of this myth anticipates the symbolists because of his exploration of the "conception that human existence is an absence from the Divine, and Time a deprivation of Eternity". Clarke concludes that Kendall needs to be considered in terms other than "Australian" to appreciate the full impact of his poetry, his borrowings and anticipations.
Henry Clarence Kendall Alexander Sutherland , 1882 single work biography
— Appears in: Melbourne Review , October vol. 7 no. 28 1882; (p. 388-410)
Henry Clarence Kendall E. Hamilton , 1889 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Sydney Quarterly Magazine , June 1889; (p. 99-114)
y separately published work icon Henry Kendall : The Man and the Myths Michael Ackland , Carlton : Miegunyah Press , 1995 Z396499 1995 single work biography
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