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Author's note: Written for the joyous occasion of the Epiphany, 1856.
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When explaining the reference to 'nook-shotten isles' in the poem's final line, the author writes: 'The wonderfully varied and deeply-indented coasts of Tasmania certainly entitle that land to rank with Great Britain in its claim to [this] ... descriptive epithet ... (125)
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The writer indicates that the first stanza is to be sung by the bass voice, the second stanza by the tenor voice and the final stanza by both voices.
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cEngland,ccUnited Kingdom (UK),cWestern Europe, Europe,
- Tasmania,
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