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Lines Written on Reading Those Luminous Poems Designated Aurora Australis! single work   poetry   "Go, little book! my mind is much imbued,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1827... 1827 Lines Written on Reading Those Luminous Poems Designated Aurora Australis!
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'Highly critical of John Dunmore Lang's efforts.' (Webby)

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  • Editor's note (at head of poem): We give insertion to the following lines to oblige a Contributor. We have not perused the collection of Poems alluded to in them; and we are therefore unable to pronounce an opinion upon their merits. For ought we know they may be very harshly treated herein.
  • At foot of poem: January 7, 1827.

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    y separately published work icon The Australian no. 161 13 January 1827 Z629858 1827 newspaper issue 1827 pg. 4
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To the Editor of the Australian 'An Onlooker' , 1827 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Australian , 24 January no. 164 1827; (p. 3-4) 'An Onlooker' defends the poetical merit of John Dunmore Lang's Aurora Australis : Or, Specimens of Sacred Poetry, for the Colonists of Australia against the accusations of previous correspondents to the Austrlaian.
To 'Spectator,' - (Impromptu.) : 'Two Dozen' i "Your verses, most fastidious 'Spectator,'", 'Quid Pro Quo' , 1827 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian , 17 January no. 162 1827; (p. 4) 'Reply to ['Lines Written on Reading Those Luminous Poems Designated Aurora Australis!'].' (Webby)
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