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A View of Montreal sequence   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1952... 1952 A View of Montreal
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Includes

Cartier at St Malo i "At a certain time in life it becomes essential", Francis Webb , 1952 single work poetry
— Appears in: Leichhardt in Theatre 1952; (p. 39-42) Australia Writes : An Anthology 1953; (p. 161-3) A Book of Australian Verse 1956; (p. 227-230) A Book of Australian Verse 1968; (p. 236-240) Collected Poems 1969; (p. 60-63) Cap and Bells : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1991; (p. 87-90)
The Return i "The first snow falls and whirls", Francis Webb , 1952 single work poetry
— Appears in: Leichhardt in Theatre 1952; (p. 43) Australia Writes : An Anthology 1953; (p. 163-4) Collected Poems 1969; (p. 63-64) Cap and Bells : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1991; (p. 90-91)
The City i "The sky past snowfall, sun holding at twelve.", Francis Webb , 1952 single work poetry
— Appears in: Leichhardt in Theatre 1952; (p. 44) Collected Poems 1969; (p. 64) Cap and Bells : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1991; (p. 91)
On the Mountain i "To climb a mountain is to seek out a view.", Francis Webb , 1952 single work poetry
— Appears in: Leichhardt in Theatre 1952; (p. 44-46) Australia Writes : An Anthology 1953; (p. 164-5) Collected Poems 1969; (p. 65-66) Cap and Bells : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1991; (p. 91-93)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Leichhardt in Theatre Francis Webb , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 Z550908 1952 selected work poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 pg. 39-46
  • Appears in:
    form y separately published work icon Collected Poems Francis Webb , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1969 Z551447 1969 selected work poetry radio play drama Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1969 pg. 60-66
    Note: Author note: 'In the sixteenth century Jacques Cartier led two voyages of discovery and colonization from France to Eastern Canada, but he retired at a comparatively early age. The reference in the concluding lines of Section III is to a celebrated ice-hockey player' (p.249).
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Cap and Bells : The Poetry of Francis Webb Francis Webb , Michael Joseph Griffith (editor), James A. McGlade (editor), North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1991 Z352562 1991 selected work poetry drama extract war literature satire North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1991 pg. 87-93

Works about this Work

"The Designs of Distance": The Poet as Explorer Bill Ashcroft , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Gimbals of Unease : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1996; (p. 115-156)
The Thematic of History in Francis Webb's Poetry James Paull , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: New Literatures Review , Winter South no. 26 1993; (p. 58-67)
The Broads of the Spirit : The Poetry of Francis Webb Bill Ashcroft , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Autumn vol. 33 no. 1 1974; (p. 7-18)
The Thematic of History in Francis Webb's Poetry James Paull , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: New Literatures Review , Winter South no. 26 1993; (p. 58-67)
"The Designs of Distance": The Poet as Explorer Bill Ashcroft , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Gimbals of Unease : The Poetry of Francis Webb 1996; (p. 115-156)
The Broads of the Spirit : The Poetry of Francis Webb Bill Ashcroft , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Autumn vol. 33 no. 1 1974; (p. 7-18)
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