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The Voice of the Native Oak single work   poetry   "Who hath laid him underneath"
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Issue Details: First known date: 1851... 1851 The Voice of the Native Oak
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Notes:
Comprises 24 lines. Minor textual variations appear between publications.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal vol. 2 no. 118 20 September 1851 Z1638087 1851 newspaper issue 1851 pg. 2
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Empire 13 September 1851 Z1714202 1851 newspaper issue 1851 pg. 151
    Note: Published under the heading: The Harp of the Empire
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Poems Charles Harpur , Melbourne : George Robertson , 1883 Z139167 1883 selected work poetry Melbourne : George Robertson , 1883 pg. 92-93
Alternative title: The Voice of the Swamp Oak
First line of verse: "Who hath lain him underneath"
Notes:
Comprises 32 lines.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur Charles Harpur , Elizabeth Perkins (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z459555 1984 selected work poetry satire 'This collection represents one version of almost every poem written by Charles Harpur, with the omission of some translations and paraphrases. The verse drama, "Stalwart the Bushranger", and the fragments of the dramatic poem "King Saul" are not included. ... The collection is edited from Harpur's manuscript poems held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, and from printed copies in colonial newspapers when no manuscript version existed.' (Preface) Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 pg. 216-217
First line of verse: "Who hath lain him underneath"
Notes:
Comprises 24 lines.
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