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y separately published work icon The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse anthology   poetry  
Note: Chosen by Walter Murdoch (t.p.)
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Oxford University Press , 1918 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Finis Exoptatus : A Metaphysical Songi"Boot and saddle, see the slanting", Adam Lindsay Gordon , single work poetry (p. 27-33)
Gonei"In Collins Street standeth a statue tall,", Adam Lindsay Gordon , single work poetry (p. 34-36)
Bell-Birdsi"By channels of coolness the echoes are calling,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 36-38)
September in Australiai"Grey Winter hath gone, like a wearisome guest,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 38-40)
Beyond Kergueleni"Down in the South, by the waste without sail on it-", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 40-43)
Orarai"The strong sob of the chafing stream", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 44-46)
Song of the Shingle Splittersi"In dark wild woods, where the lone owl broods", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Moonii"Ah! to be by Mooni now,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 49-53)
The Mallee Firei"I suppose it just depends on where you're raised.", Nil , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
Note: Published under the name Charles Henry Souter.
Sonnets - Ad Innuptami"I make not my division of the hours", Patrick Moloney , sequence poetry (p. 53-56)
Honouri"Me let the world disparage and despise-", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 59)
Album Verses In a Lady's Albumi"What can I write in thee, O dainty book,", Marcus Clarke , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
Travel Songi"'Come, before the summer passes", Mrs James Glenny Wilson , single work poetry (p. 61-62)
Fairylandi"Do you remember that careless band,", Mrs James Glenny Wilson , single work poetry (p. 62-63)
Hast Thou Forgotten Me?i"Hast thou forgotten me? the days are dark-", Philip J. Holdsworth , single work poetry (p. 64)
Australiai"She rose amid the Nations, tall and fair,", John Laurence Rentoul , single work poetry (p. 65-66)
From 'An Austral River'i"Ah, have you seen Aoranghi rise,", John Laurence Rentoul , extract poetry (p. 67-68)
Norai"Calm and fair", Henry Laurie , single work poetry (p. 68-70)
The Bushi"Give us from dawn to dark", James Lister Cuthbertson , single work poetry (p. 71)
Wattle and Myrtlei"Gold of the tangled wilderness of wattle,", James Lister Cuthbertson , single work poetry (p. 72)
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