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Issue Details: First known date: 1922... 1922 Something for Tokens : Poems
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Notes

  • Epigraph (on title page): Plucking something for tokens, tossing toward whoever is near me / Here, lilac, with a branch of pine, / Here, out of my pocket, some moss. - Whitman

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Sydney J. Endacott , 1922 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Veronicai"The little flower veronica", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 7)
Thoughts for Pansiesi"This is for pansies", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Fruit Blossomi"No loving excels", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 10)
Out of Earshot of a Dainty Calleri"My garden is so queer", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 11)
Love-Bird Caught for a Lady-Lovei"A sudden little thought of you", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
To R. H. L., of the Company He Keepsi"I go not as you go, with dear delaying", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 14)
Early Summer Sea-Trysti"White hummocks here are rounded to a thigh", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 15)
Penance for Days Indoorsi"This healing penance shall be done", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 16)
Prayer with a Wreath for the Grave of a Departed Damsel Prayer for the Distressed Soul of a Departed Damseli"Grant that she rest indeed,", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 17)
Note: With title: Prayer with a Wreath for the Grave of a Departed Damsel
Poppies : Of a Danseusei"With motions that copy", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 18)
Frog-Songs for Decandentsi"One frog makes mellower music than the rest.", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 19)
A Laurel for Furnley Mauricei"You, O my friend, will soar with the sublime", Furnley Maurice , single work poetry (p. 20)
Old-Fashioned Neighbor-Poetsi"Move on, O brothers! Move on or make way!", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 21)
Decollete : Apropos of Liliesi"Dear lily ladies, this brave show", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 22)
Everlastingsi"Though you flatter them", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
A Pattern of Roses for Autumni"You that love roses, now the rose is dead", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 26)
To the Blue Wreni"When first", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
Bouquet for a Sentimentalisti"Dear soul, though melting sweets may fitly be", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 30)
Orchidsi"Earth, fearing lest her lovers tire,", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 31)
Remembrance for Rosemaryi"I was almost forgetting the little hedge that went", Frederick T. Macartney , single work poetry (p. 32)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

'New Poetry' 1922 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 27 May 1922; (p. 3)

— Review of Something for Tokens : Poems Frederick T. Macartney , 1922 selected work poetry
A brief review which finds this selection of poetry does not meet the standard of Macartney's previous efforts.
Frederick T. Macartney 1922 single work criticism
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , June vol. 6 no. 67 1922; (p. 55-56)
Something for Tokens 'Krites' , 1922 single work review
— Appears in: Corroboree : The Journal of the Australian Literature Society , June vol. 1 no. 9 1922; (p. 4-6)

— Review of Something for Tokens : Poems Frederick T. Macartney , 1922 selected work poetry
Something for Tokens 'Krites' , 1922 single work review
— Appears in: Corroboree : The Journal of the Australian Literature Society , June vol. 1 no. 9 1922; (p. 4-6)

— Review of Something for Tokens : Poems Frederick T. Macartney , 1922 selected work poetry
'New Poetry' 1922 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 27 May 1922; (p. 3)

— Review of Something for Tokens : Poems Frederick T. Macartney , 1922 selected work poetry
A brief review which finds this selection of poetry does not meet the standard of Macartney's previous efforts.
Frederick T. Macartney 1922 single work criticism
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , June vol. 6 no. 67 1922; (p. 55-56)
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