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Issue Details: First known date: 1927... 1927 Wongan Way [and] West Australian Wild Flowers
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Notes

  • Dedication in Wongan Way: to Maylie
    Dediction in West Australian Wild Flowers: to Isobel

Contents

* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:Lilian Wooster Greaves , 1927 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Wongan Way Ii"Bright House of Dreams, your galleries extend;", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 5)
Wongan Way IIi"The Tree of Time his leafy boughs outspread;", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Wongan Hills in Droughti"Sweet Wongan Hills! Oh could I but restore", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Wongan Wayside : Part I : August, 1915, Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work prose (p. 6-8)
Rain on Wongan Hillsi"Rain! For the Lord in His mercy hath spoken.", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Little Storm Motheri"Oh! who is afraid of the voice of thy thunder?", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Birds at Wongan Hillsi"'Tweet, tweet, you're sweet; you're sweetest of the sweet!'", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 9)
Evening on Wongan Hillsi"Was there ever such an evening", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Oldi"Old? Nonsense! the earth is as young as a kitten!", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Wongan Wayside : Part II : August, 1915, Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work prose (p. 10-12)
The Farmer's Daughteri"Guess I'll stick to washing dishes,", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Stooker's Rashi"Was it grass-seeds you mentioned? Beg pardon, I'm sure.", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry humour (p. 13-14)
The Breaking of the Droughti"Morn, and the dust on red wings flying,", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Feast of Eucalypti"It is the Feast of Eucalypt!", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 21)
Wattle Day Ii"The wattle-tree, fairest of all the fair,", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Wattle Day IIi"The wattle-tree fair, she has bobbed her hair -", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 22)
How the Wild Flowers Camei"There is a tale the fairies tell", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Leschenaultiai"Dainty flower -three things are blue -", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 23)
To a West Australian Christmas Treei"Bow down thy golden head, my queen of trees;", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Wild Flowers at Wongan Hills, Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work prose (p. 25-28)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
The eleven poems and two prose pieces in Wongan Way are printed on pages 5-14; the twelve poems and two prose pieces in West Australian Wild Flowers are printed on pages 21-35.
The two collections, Wongan Way and West Australian Wild Flowers, have separate title pages.
At the foot of each title: by Lilian Wooster Greaves : Author of 'Roses in Rain', 'The Two Doves', etc.

Works about this Work

Untitled Franziska , 1927 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 6 September vol. 3 no. 41 1927; (p. 24)

— Review of Western Australian Wildflowers : Poems Lilian Wooster Greaves , 1927 single work poetry ; Wongan Way [and] West Australian Wild Flowers Lilian Wooster Greaves , 1927 selected work poetry prose
Untitled Franziska , 1927 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 6 September vol. 3 no. 41 1927; (p. 24)

— Review of Western Australian Wildflowers : Poems Lilian Wooster Greaves , 1927 single work poetry ; Wongan Way [and] West Australian Wild Flowers Lilian Wooster Greaves , 1927 selected work poetry prose
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