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Notes
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The poetry in this volume is a reproduction of poems published in South Australian Lyrics (1860).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Kadina,
Northern Yorke Peninsula,
Yorke Peninsula,
South Australia,:Rae Webling
, 1977 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Fragmentary Lines Written in the Cemeteryi"Come view with me the last long home", single work poetry (p. 1-2)
- Written in the Cemeteryi"Oh what is life? - a vestibule", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Loss of the Dunbari"The sun went down upon the sea -", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Linesi"Two lights below and one above -", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Summer's Evening Reveriesi"I would I were in cloud-land,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- A Reveriei"To look on life - yet long to die,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Echo of the Wavesi"Over the heaving sea", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Wild Flowers of Australiai"Oh say not that no perfume dwells;", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Songi"How Rich am I! - Look up! Look up!", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Linesi"Tho' we must tread the circling earth", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Cawnpore Massacrei"The music of the sunlit wave,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- South Australian Songi"Come rally round the bowl,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- On Recovering from Illnessi"The harp unstrung, no music gives,", single work poetry (p. 15)
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To the River Torrensi"River! so late 'unkown to song',",
single work
poetry
(p. 16)
Note: Includes author's explanatory notes.
- Tributary Linesi"Let history's page record the deeds", single work poetry (p. 17)
- On the Suicide of a Young Ladyi"No priestly requiem is heard,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- The Old Gum Treei"Come to the old gum tree", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- A Wondrous Talei"Hush'd is the song - the harp unstrung", single work poetry (p. 21)
- The Wreck of the Admellai"Oh, tell me not of the beauteous sea,", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Rescuei"Beneath the surging wave,", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
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