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The Price of Freedom single work   poetry   "They tell us that freedom's a holiday dress,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 The Price of Freedom
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Notes

  • 'The price of freedom cannot be gained by kowtowing to England.' - Webby

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Atlas vol. 1 no. 6 4 January 1845 Z1564901 1845 newspaper issue 1845 pg. 62
    Note:

    Epigraphs:

    • The danger of insisting on extreme rights. - Lord Stanley
    • Pestiferous, rabid opposition - Humiliating dilemma - Stopping the supplies - Infatuated gentlemen - etc, etc. - Sydney Morning Herald, December 30 1844

    No author attribution in this source.

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Poems of a Life Lord Sherbrooke , London : Kegan Paul, Trench , 1884 Z1239560 1884 selected work poetry London : Kegan Paul, Trench , 1885 pg. 73-74
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Freedom on the Wallaby : Poems of the Australian People Marjorie Pizer (editor), Sydney : Pinchgut Press , 1953 Z58626 1953 anthology poetry Sydney : Pinchgut Press , 1953 pg. 30
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Poetry Australia Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Issue. no. 33 April Leonie Kramer (editor), 1970 Z649166 1970 periodical issue 1970 pg. 15
    Note: Written as Viscount Sherbrooke.
    At foot of poem: 1842-1850
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon An Anthology of Australian Poetry to 1920 John Kinsella (editor), Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library , 2007 Z1908582 2007 anthology poetry column prose Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library , 2007 pg. 261-262
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