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Notes
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Dedication: To Kathleen, Who inspired some of these verses and swears she likes them all, this book is gratefully dedicated by the Author, in appreciation both of her inspiration and her happy perjury!
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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:s.n.
, 1937 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- All Men Are Free!i"'All men are free and equal born", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Chant Royali"Time is the Lord of Lords. His scythed blade -", single work poetry (p. 15-17)
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In Memoryi""He must have sleep," we said. Again,",
single work
poetry
(p. 18)
Note: Here titled 'Compassion'.
- Little Red-Shoesi"Two little shoes were tripping o'er", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Wattle Bloomi"The magpie's constant, joyous chime", single work poetry (p. 43)
- A Ballade of Babyloni"In old Chaldea's sun-swept land,", single work poetry (p. 49)
- A Ballade of Blessingsi"Life's gifts may be both rich and rare;", single work poetry (p. 50)
- The Ballade of Sylviai"The rowell'd sun has spurr'd the haze", single work poetry (p. 119)
- Februaryi"The scorpion summer - ev'ry burnish'd scale", single work poetry (p. 126)
- Mayi"The autumn sunsets paint the aureate West", single work poetry (p. 129)
- Augusti"The spendthrift Wattles wave each yellow tress,", single work poetry (p. 132)
- Septemberi"Now sweeps the shuttle swiftlier through the loom", single work poetry (p. 133)
- Octoberi"Priestess of flow'rs - her acolytes the bees -", single work poetry (p. 134)
- Novemberi"Deflower'd Spring lies haggard to the sky,", single work poetry (p. 135)
- Decemberi"December's sturdy manhood marches o'er", single work poetry (p. 136)
- Mater Dolorosai"Just as of yore the friendly rain", single work poetry war literature (p. 153)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Underneath the Bough
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 1 December 1937; (p. 60)
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Underneath the Bough
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 1 December 1937; (p. 60)
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