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* Contents derived from the
Hobart,
Southeast Tasmania,
Tasmania,:Propsting & Morris
, 1920 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Old Tasmanian Roadi"It comes from days of agony and shame,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Earth and Heaveni"Celestial raptures and a city golden", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Of Many Horsesi"Now, many sing the thoroughbred, the steed of matchless grace,", single work poetry (p. 9-11)
- When the Coach Comes Ini"The little town is quiet and still,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- The Hermits of the Bushi"On foothills far and lonely,", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Little Townsi"The little towns are in the hills,", single work poetry (p. 16-18)
- Fern Tree Forestsi"Places of noon-day twilight", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Hoofs in the Nighti"I hate the rude honk of the motor,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Over the Corduroyi"There are some who travel on well-made roads", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- The Mill Campi"Sensuous shadows round us falling,", single work poetry (p. 24)
- The Logging Trami"Where forests climb the lower hills", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
- The Camp Oveni"It hangs by a hook in the chimney", single work poetry (p. 27)
- A Night Shift Lullabyi"The great wheel spins at the poppet-head,", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Belowi"The shaft sinks into blackness,", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- Truckin'i"I've trucked below nine 'undred feet, with just a candle's light,", single work poetry (p. 31-32)
- The Cornish Pumpi"'Ave you 'eard the Cornish pump a-squeakin', squeakin' night an' day", single work poetry (p. 33-34)
- Pay Nighti"Hard the toil with drill and hammer,", single work poetry (p. 35-36)
- Waiting (The Men's Benevolent Asylum)i"The rambling house is old and plain,", single work poetry (p. 37-38)
- Mountain Firesi"By day along the slopes thick smoke-clouds creep,", single work poetry (p. 39)
- Bass: December 31, 1797i"The moon was at the full in naked skies,", single work poetry (p. 40)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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A Satchel of Books
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 3 March vol. 42 no. 2142 1921; (p. 25)
— Review of An Old Tasmanian Road and Other Verses 1920 selected work poetry
-
A Satchel of Books
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 3 March vol. 42 no. 2142 1921; (p. 25)
— Review of An Old Tasmanian Road and Other Verses 1920 selected work poetry
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