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Issue Details: First known date: 1924... 1924 Thief of the Moon
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:John Kirtley , 1924 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Clocksi"Who trows he hath Time in his calendars,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 23)
New Magici"At last I know - it's on old ivory jars,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 24)
For Noelai"Like tides of some old sea brimmed years ago", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 25)
Amazementi"Time, and the customs of my kind, have staled", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Hidden Landsi"To-morrow, when our windy pathways pipe", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 27)
Before the Raini"This is the furtive peace before the rain,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 28)
Marco Poloi"Reading how Marco Polo came", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Old Chinese Poemi"North of the Wall from the Eastern Gate,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 31)
Taoisti"Those friends of Lao-Tzu, those wise old men", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 32)
An Old Harpi"The harp is built of cassia and cord;", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 33)
Chessmeni"Chafing on flags of ebony and pearl,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 34)
April 25i"Morning. But does the daystar weep,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 35)
Simonei"Simone in the doorway, as calm and unstirred", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 36)
Some New Poetsi"Of sex they prate, these quaint homunculi,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 37)
The Embarkation for Cytherai""O, mount thee, Lady, mount!" In the warm lake", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 38)
The Man of Sentiment, Kenneth Slessor , single work drama (p. 40-44, 45-51)
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