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Title is from the 1927 poem 'Never Admit the Pain' reproduced in facsimile on p.vx. Final lines 'Silence is still a crown, / Courage a grace.'
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Untitled
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society , March vol. 75 no. 4 1990; (p. 333-334)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
Triple Treat of Capital Travel
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 24-25 February 1990; (p. wkd 8)
— Review of An Imaginary Life : A Novel 1978 single work novel ; Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
Untitled
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Canberra Historical Journal , March no. 23 1989; (p. 52-54)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
The Great Singer, Icon and Enigma
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , May no. 114 1989; (p. 92-94) The Poetic Eye : Occasional Writings 1982-2012 2016; (p. 204-207)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography In her tribute to Mary Gilmore in 1965, Dymphna Cusack observed : 'integrity is a lodestone even for those who do not possess it.' The comment was aimed at those who deprecated Gilmore's work during her life or after her death. No one belittled the work like Gilmore herself, though, and while self-deprecation requires self-knowledge, she could be sure she occupied a high place among Australian writers.' (Introduction) -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 14 no. 1 1989; (p. 138-142)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography ; Martin Boyd : A Life 1988 single work biography
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Triple Treat of Capital Travel
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 24-25 February 1990; (p. wkd 8)
— Review of An Imaginary Life : A Novel 1978 single work novel ; Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
A Poet's View of Our Social History
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 3 December 1988; (p. 6)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
Courage in a Life Filled With Grace
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 December 1988; (p. 27)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
Mary, Mary So Contrary
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 17-18 December 1988; (p. 9)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography -
Monumental Australian
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 13 December vol. 110 no. 5648 1988; (p. 129-130)
— Review of Courage a Grace : A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore 1988 single work biography
Awards
- 1988 winner FAW Wilke Award
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Subjects:
- No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest 1940 single work poetry
- Never Admit the Pain 1930 single work poetry
- Country towns,
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cParaguay,cSouth America, Americas,
- Lambing Flat, Young, Cootamundra - Young - Harden area, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,
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cAustralia,c
- New South Wales,
- 1940s
- 1800-1899
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