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Issue Details: First known date: 1889... 1889 Fragmentary Thoughts
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Samuel E. Lees , 1889 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Fatherlandi"The brave old land of deed and song,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
A Passing Rhymei"Men of the sword have won their way to power,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Suggested by Political Changes in Men in Power and Men Out of Power in 1856i"Poor land! of what avail for thee", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
The New Parliamenti"The splendour of tradition here", H. P. , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
On the Receipt of the Last Intelligence from Francei"Beautiful spirit that walketh the sea;", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Note: With alt title "Revolutionary Conflicts in Paris"
Lamartinei"Nearer to heaven what mind could rise", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
A tribute to the French poet and political figure, Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869).
(p. 12-13)
Sunrise, from Bourke's Statuei"A youth rein'd in his graceful steed", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
Note: With alt title "The Sun Thought"
The Buried Chiefi"With speechless lips and solemn tread", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
To A Beautiful Friendless Childi"DID shock of birth-bliss slay thy mother?", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 19-21)
Charles and Oliveri"Two children met - four years and five-", H. P. , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
A League Hymni"Come, brothers, come! the new-born South,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Our Coming Countrymeni"England's poor who wanderers be", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 26-30)
The Multitude's Hymni"Our God and theirs! look down on us", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
'Asks God to break their prison of ignorance and toil' (Webby)
(p. 31-33)
Note: With alt title "The Prayer of the English Multitude"
Labour, Wisdom, Unityi"A goodly sight it is young friend", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Sunrisei"Unrisen, but with every thought to rise,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 36-39)
The Strength of Lifei"The dreams of boyhood all were passed,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
A Common Griefi"A simple Irish maiden, with wild heart", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 42-45)
The Emigrant to His Wifei"I remember days all glowing, love,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 46-51)
Lifei"Morning and night of life! How grandly waken", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 52-54)
Note: With alt title "Heart Mysteries"
The Home-Bound Shipi"Morn brightened into rich and cloudless day,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
On leaving Sydney to return to England.
(p. 55-57)
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