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Notes
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Dedication: To Keith Covill and Norman Robb.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Reed and Harris
, 1944 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Travelleri"I, the traveller, advance", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Arrivali"Breathless, this stream awaits its quiet guest-", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Merlin, sequence poetry (p. 2-8)
- The Cloaki"Splendours among the rain, seeds of the dark", single work poetry (p. 3)
- The Wandi"Within this gallant prowess, this disdain, this winging", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Gardeni"Birds to his wrist; and eager dreams display", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Halli"Here is the fervent cheat upon the mind,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Heroesi"Those who descend their vehement miles,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Vanquishedi"Magic, then, this terrible repose,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Elegiac for Richard Hillary Fighter Piloti"How govern, murder of the loyal miles, measure", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Bomber Pilot Missingi"Not marshalling, your fellow victims, the hours,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Bomber Pilot: Presumed Deadi"Curt notation; and no use to say:", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Prisoner Prisoner of War : VX37527i"What, then, supposing you to be", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- The Triumphi"Now the strange setting of my hand,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Eaglei"Echoing the sun and whatever violence", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Summer and the Weeping The Summer and Weepingi"You hesitate between, gently acquainting, the generous Sum-", single work poetry (p. 17)
- No Radiant Harvesti"Dearest, do you suppose that this envious November", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Resurgencei"Having fashioned, aloof, this night's sweet dimensions,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Now I Shall Acquirei"Now I shall acquire a magic that shall be,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- In These Lifetimesi"In these lifetimes that are perceived", single work poetry (p. 21)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Reviews
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Barjai , September-October no. 16 1944; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry -
"Confound Their Language"
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 188-189)
— Review of Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry -
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry
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Reviews
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Barjai , September-October no. 16 1944; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry -
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry -
"Confound Their Language"
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 188-189)
— Review of Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry
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