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Issue Details: First known date: 1933... 1933 Land of Memory and Later Verse
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my sister Jean the dearest memory of all I dedicate this little book.
  • Acknowledgement of prior publication is made in several cases to The Bulletin (Sydney), The Bookfellow, Building (Sydney), The Amateur Gardener, Young Australia, The Presbyterian Messenger, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Evening News, The Daily Telegraph, Verse (Melbourne), The Garden, The Scottisn Australasian, The Woman's Budget, and Ink.
  • Includes a reprinted review by A. G. Stephens of Land of Memory (1919).
  • Author's note: Land of Memory published by 'The Bookfellow' in 1919, ..forms the first portion of the present volume.
  • Back page note : Of this edition of 250 copies produced at The Beacon Press, 31 Cunningham St., Sydney, and completed in the month of June, 1933, this copy is ... and signed M.A.Robertson.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Beacon Press , 1933 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Memoryi"The sun sinks drowsily to rest,", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Note: With title: Land of Memory.
A Kingfisheri"A doubt, a guess, swaying in the sunlit air!", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Seagullsi"Shreds the winds have torn", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 15)
Bereavedi"A lone fireside, ah me!", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Band in Moore Streeti"I hear the band a warning throw", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 28)
Note: With title: 'The Band in Martin Place, Sydney'.
Engagedi"My prince has come, and all my dreams of yore -", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 29)
A Ballad of Booksi"Our truest aristocracy", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 32)
My Little Soni"You keep Earth young for me with your caress", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 35)
Childlessi"Lend me you bonny boy -", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 37)
The Sad Joyi"A Joy came to me in my woe,", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 39)
Note: With title: Joy in Sorrow
In the Spiriti"O give me a smile, my dear one,", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 40)
A Head-Nurse's Cap : From the Probationer's Point of Viewi"O star-far snowy crown!", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 43)
Australia Felixi"O hand for ever shimmering in God's", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 50)
Dear Green Earthi"The glad Spring came to me with songs and cheering,", M. A. Robertson , single work poetry (p. 51)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Land of Memory and Later 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 8 July vol. 1 no. 5 1933; (p. 39)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 August vol. 5 no. 8 1933; (p. 119-120)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry ; She Dresses for Dinner Georgia Rivers , 1933 single work novel ; The Giraffe's Uncle Les Robinson , 1933 selected work short story
Some Verses 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 June no. 29789 1933; (p. 8)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry
Editorial Notes 1920 single work criticism
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , January vol. 4 no. 38 1920; (p. 13-16)
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 August vol. 5 no. 8 1933; (p. 119-120)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry ; She Dresses for Dinner Georgia Rivers , 1933 single work novel ; The Giraffe's Uncle Les Robinson , 1933 selected work short story
Land of Memory and Later 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 8 July vol. 1 no. 5 1933; (p. 39)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry
Some Verses 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 June no. 29789 1933; (p. 8)

— Review of Land of Memory and Later Verse M. A. Robertson , 1933 selected work poetry
Editorial Notes 1920 single work criticism
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , January vol. 4 no. 38 1920; (p. 13-16)
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