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Issue Details: First known date: 1945... 1945 Rhymes of a Reveller
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Currawong , 1945 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Utilitariani"Let others rhyme of singing birds,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 40)
Humilityi"The Self, unknown but knowing, seeks to know", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 42)
Attractioni"'Tis not those dark and lustrous eyes", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 45)
Tipi"At mixing cocktails, dearest, you", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 45)
Stated Franklyi"If a purposive porpoise should marry a cow", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 46)
Requesti"Sing me to slumber, o beautiful maiden,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry satire (p. 49)
Logici"The moon revolves around the earth,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 50)
Precautioni"That thing that we locked in the cupboard,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 52)
Retrospecti"Do you remember that wonderful day", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 52)
Contemplationi"If all things viewed in their entirety", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 54)
Celebrationsi"If you were a peaceful jellyfish", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 56)
Lines to a Jellyfishi"Hail to you, jellyfish, gliding serenely,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 56)
Diplomacyi"Ah, why should we row without reashon,", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 57)
Labor-Savingi"In crowning Fay my latest queen", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 59)
Miraclei"No longer miracles occur.", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 63)
Futilityi"I often sit me down to muse", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 63)
Frustrationi"Thish writing game ish awful queersh.", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry humour (p. 64)
Requesti"Spout - if you must - those long ovations", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 64)
Commenti"When the soul's torment, floating on a sea", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 67)
Reactionsi"If a manifestation of something unknown", T. W. Nathan , single work poetry (p. 68)
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