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y separately published work icon The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse anthology   poetry   biography  
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse : Introduction, Susan Lever , single work criticism (p. xv-xxii)
Recollectionsi"Yes, South Australia! three years have elapsed", Fidelia S. T. Hill , single work poetry biography (p. 1-2)
The Aboriginal Mother (from Myall's Creek) The Aboriginal Motheri"Oh! hush thee - hush my baby,", Eliza Hamilton Dunlop , single work poetry (p. 2-4)
The Song of Australiai"There is a land where summer skies", Caroline Carleton , Carl Linger (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 4-5)
Wild Flowers of Australiai"Oh say not that no perfume dwells;", Caroline Carleton , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
The Prisoners' Hospital, Van Diemen's Landi"O PRISON-HOUSE of sighing!", Caroline W. Leakey , single work poetry (p. 6-8)
Our Darling's Loveri"Death fell in love with our darling fair,", Clarinda Parkes , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Physical Consciencei"The moral conscience - court of last appeal -", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 9)
A Wife's Protesti"LIKE a white snowdrop in the spring", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 9-12)
Londoni"The gorgeous stream of England's wealth goes by,", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Ordainedi"THROUGH jewelled windows in the walls", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 13-15)
From the Clyde to Braidwoodi"A winter morn. The blue Clyde river winds", Australie , single work poetry (p. 16-19)
The Two Beaches : Manlyi"Thundering rolls the storming ocean, foaming on the golden sand,", Australie , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Where the Pelican Builds Her Nest Where the Pelican Buildsi"The horses were ready, the rails were down,", Mary Hannay Foott , single work poetry (p. 21)
In the Land of Dreamsi"A bridle-path in the tangled mallee,", Mary Hannay Foott , single work poetry (p. 22)
'King Jimmy' (Colonial Idyll of the King)i"Upon his bare breast's sable plain,", Honora Frances Kelly , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
Coming Homei"Going round the back street,", Louisa Lawson , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
A Pound a Milei"The tar-boy looked perplexed to see", Louisa Lawson , single work poetry (p. 25-28)
By the Blue Lake of Mount Gambieri"Guarded by rugged banks and drooping trees", M. C. , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
Aboriginal Themesi"We dwell not among the women as the white men do.", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
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